Making time for God in your life
I am healing from injuries from earlier this year. I tried to avoid stepping on pets and did not always succeed. My left knee has had pain in it and, because of the change in my gait, my right knee Continue reading Three ways I am avoiding pain
John 7:37-39 Now on the last day, the great {day} of the feast, Jesus stood and cried out, saying, “If anyone is thirsty, let him come to Me and drink. He who believes in Me, as the Scripture said, ‘From his Continue reading No blocked channels!
Autumn is my favorite season. I was born in late September and in Ohio where I grew up, the fall colors are spectacular and a delight to gaze upon. I remember cresting a hill near our home in Southeast Ohio Continue reading Seeing the future through Jewish feasts
Saturday my mother will be 90 years old. This morning, I have been reflecting not on her age but what makes her special to me as a person as well as my mother. My mother is an unusual person in Continue reading Blessed by my mother’s life
My writing has gone dry. I’m stuck and I don’t know where or why. I also don’t have a clue about what to do to change the situation. I know it’s not really writer’s block. I just am having trouble Continue reading I’m stuck for the first time
I was born again in 1978, just before my 27th birthday. In the church, it was a time of renewal, a time when songs that were based on Bible passages were being written by young and not so young composers Continue reading Worship in spirit and truth
You’ve heard the phrase “peace and quiet” haven’t you? Our family altered it years ago. When my younger son was 3-4 years old and he, his brother and I would leave the house, he would tell his father to “enjoy Continue reading Nice and peace
I received a blessing one morning this week. As I was headed into work, a gentleman was having difficulty finding the right set of elevators for an appointment. He was trying not to be late. His destination was on my Continue reading Encouragement…pass it on
Waiting has never been my strong suit. Right now, there are a number of things I’m waiting for from God and it seems His schedule is not the one I’d hoped to see happen. I am better than I used Continue reading Waiting again
You found the words that were just spoken by your friend or family member to be offensive, even hurtful. Inside, you felt angry, sad, and maybe even so strong as to move you to physical action. I have learned when Continue reading Taming my feelings