Feel Like Flying Away?
Most of us know the Bible character, David, who is called a man after God's own heart. But aren't you glad that he was "so human?" He was really no…
Spread Your Wings
This hummingbird "wind catcher" hangs just off from my patio. The harder the wind blows the faster it spins and the faster the wings of the bird flap. It's so…
A Hardy Christian?
All my plants are still enjoying the sunshine in my sunroom. But it won't be too far down the calendar that I'll have to bring them in to another part…
Ready or Not–Here I Come!
When I was a kid my brothers and I, along with several neighbor kids, often played hide 'n seek. While one counted to 100 the rest of us would run…
How Can I Stand It?
One of my favorite books of the Old Testament is Esther. Though God's name is not to be found on the pages, He is seen and felt in every single…
Precious Memories
I procrastinated long enough! It was time to "attack" my little storage shed in my back yard. Although much is gone from my garage sale, it still holds file cabinets…
Till Labor’s Done
When I was in the work force years ago I always looked forward to holidays so I'd have a day or so off. Yet I, and probably many of us…
What a Combination!
Cucumbers, onions, peppers, garlic, vinegar, sugar and spices. Yep! I needed them all as I pulled out my favorite pickle recipe. Each ingredient by itself isn't very pleasant; one can…
Different Paces
I usually see at least one, if not several, early risers on my morning walk whom I classify as a walker, a jogger, or a runner. Spiritually, I think we…
A Morning Walk
I have been enjoying my early morning walks again and my stamina has been improving as I've added some distance in the same amount of time. This is also when…