Worry – A Thorn in the Flesh
We don’t like to admit it, but I’m afraid most of us do it more often than we think–worry – about everything and anything, big or small. And what good does it do for us? Absolutely nothing. In fact, it…
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Just Be you!
I have been enjoying our rehearsals for the Christmas play this year, “It’s a Wonderful Life.” It’s fun “stepping outside of yourself” and playing a character so unlike yourself. I’m afraid some people don’t want others to know who they…
Relax!
Doesn’t it feel good to take a break from the busyness of the day and just relax and enjoy all the things that God has created. The high temperatures kept me from being outside several days, but when they dropped…
One of Those Weeks!
Have you ever had, “one of those weeks?” I mean like nothing seems to be going right, everything seems to be crashing down on you and you wonder how you are going to make it? Do I see your hand?…
The Big Question – WHY?
Most of us, probably many times, have asked the simple question, “Why?” So, you aren’t alone. David, in the Psalms asked, “why,” and even Jesus, himself, asked, why? “My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?” Matt. 27:46. So…
Is There a Giant in Your Life?
Remember Joshua and Caleb, two of the 12 spies that Moses sent into Canaan to bring back a report on all they saw? And what a report it was! The land was flourishing with “milk and honey,” so they said.…
Don’t Think it Strange!
A few days ago I attended a funeral service at my church. I picked up one of the memorial cards, but didn’t read it until I got home. On the back was a poem written by Anne Johnson Flint. It…
Anything, Anywhere, Anytime
While out shopping last week, I drove by a semi truck parked on the side of a street in front of a small business. In bold red letters your couldn’t miss the saying – “ANYTHING -ANYWHERE – ANYTIME! Quite the…
When Tragedy Strikes
I’m sure everyone of us was heartsick over the tragic airplane and helicopter crash this past week. My prayers have been for those parents of the children and young people who lost their lives as well as all the others…
Out of Darkness Into Light
Here we are at Christmas time again and our thoughts and attention are focused on a very special baby – there is no one like Him. “For unto you is born this day in the city of David, a Savior,…