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…
Category times of trials
Killer Frost
I’m sure you noticed, as I did, that there wasn’t a lot of color on the trees before the leaves began to fall this year. They were really rather dull; that is, before we finally had what we call a…
Breaking Through the Clouds
I had the privilege of flying to Daytona, Florida to visit my sister recently. It was a week I will never forget. The morning walks on the beach watching and listening to the waves as the splashed onto the shore…
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…
Not Again!
Another plumbing issue? How I dreaded the thoughts of that this past week, especially after the last disaster! But it ended up being a rather simple, but pricy fix. However, while the plumber was here he spotted another potential problem…
There’s Hope in those Dark Clouds
This past weekend I attended a memorial service for the husband of a friend of mine in Niagara Falls. He had actually passed away several months ago. He spent several weeks in the VA in Buffalo and later was in…
Medicine Nightmare
When you are prescribed a medicine you automatically think it’s going to help you; that is, unless you are allergic to just about all kinds of meds. That’s me! It happened again, this time with a cholesterol medicine. I’ll spare…
No Matter What
I am sure I have written about this before, but I often have to remind myself to do this because life can just plain get down right hard, can’t it? Somehow, I can see a lot of heads nodding up…
Always Remember – God is Good!
We are told to be joyful. But how can we when we turn on our TV and see all the evil that is going on in the world? We are told to serve the Lord with gladness and come before…