Monthly Archives: April 2022

WHEN FAITH IS REAL IT’S ACTIVE!

When I get up in the middle of the dark night to use the restroom, I grope around like an unsighted person, reaching out to touch the walls and pieces of furniture, making my way to the bathroom I assume … Continue reading

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PERFECT FOR IMPERFECT

Monday thoughts after Easter… Yesterday was Resurrection Sunday, or Easter as the world calls this “holiday”.  This brings many different kinds of people from many walks of life, ways of thinking with a variety of expectations into places of worship.  … Continue reading

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COMPLICATED BECOMES SIMPLE

I asked a friend about a new relationship that was beginning to blossom in her life. Her response was, “it’s complicated.”  This a popular way these days to say that the relationship is not fully developed or trusted to be … Continue reading

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GOOD REPLACED WITH BETTER

My first car was a 1966 Corvair, a stick shift, sporty coupe.  I loved that car.  I paid for it with my earning from work.  I was pretty proud of the fact that I could pay $700 cash for this … Continue reading

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NO TAKE BACKS!

Even though there is expensive playground equipment all over the school yard, children will resort to the age-old game called “Tag”.  Playing tag is played when you are bored, when you feel the urge to hit someone in the name … Continue reading

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COME ON—GROW UP!

You have to admit you have either heard it said to you or you said it to someone else yourself—”GROW UP!”  These two words come passionately from lips whose hearts and minds are frustrated at immature behaviors, right?  Guess what, … Continue reading

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NOT SEEING BUT TRUSTING!

“I’ll believe it when I see it!”  We have heard this proclamation said of others to us.  We have probably said it ourselves from time to time. We say this, (or at least think it), when we don’t trust government … Continue reading

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FAITH AND REST

When our kids run to us with excited chatter of what just occurred as an offense to them, we listen half-heartedly, sometimes with amusement with how they are telling it, because we have heard this over and over in the … Continue reading

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THE CENTERPIECE

In my past, I have organized and decorated for many dinners to honor and please guests who arrive and partake of food and drink along with stories and laughs together around the table.  As taught by the generations before me, … Continue reading

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OBVIOUSLY, JESUS KNOWS!

Sometimes we wonder if anyone really knows what we feel?  This feeling is followed quickly with does anybody really care?  Some people will listen for a nano second but always with their minds turning quickly with how they will answer … Continue reading

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