When time stood still and passed so quickly . . . my description of 2016. And maybe we can say the same for the years before and to come, because it seems the clock and the world keep spinning out of control. And it should make a difference in our swift life - so as 2016 ends, how has it made a difference for you? In … [Read more...]
On the Twelfth Day . . .
Today, the twelfth day before Christmas is a reminder I’ve put off the other thirteen. Although, there’s a wreath on the door, greens on the porch rocker, and a small live tree the kids brought over and decorated to add a seasonal touch, it's just not the usual . . . Because it’s not the usual. Maybe you're experiencing … [Read more...]
Thanksgiving Shoes
It’s oh-so easy to get swept into the current of the culture and lose sight of the deep meaning of Thanksgiving. Somehow our traditional holiday has been hijacked by relentless commercialism and busyness. And for some, it will be another added stress of fussing and contemplated drama while on the heels of a heated election … [Read more...]
A Season and a Reason
We don’t like surprises to derail our agenda. We have a plan. However, we will go through a lifetime of changes that doesn’t fit into our plan. Ecclesiastes 3:1 tells us for everything there is a season and a time to every purpose under heaven . . . an appointed time, no random string of events. And a reason for which it … [Read more...]
Humility or Humiliation
We’ve all been humiliated at one red-faced moment or another – I’m just guessing. I’ve had more than my share of moments, sometimes brought on by me and sometimes brought on by another. But does it even matter? Living in a glass house lets humiliation shine through. So, I tried to define the difference between humility … [Read more...]
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