Thoughts Along Life's Journey
I was able to take an afternoon this week and do something I love to do — work in the yard. Yes, I love it. I cut low hanging branches from my mother’s pecan and cedar trees, got rid of weeds around the fence, and… Continue Reading “Little But Big”
I turn on the television news and immediately see that it’s another typical week of watching evil unfold around the world. There’s continued uprising in Egypt, chemical attack in Syria upon their own people, a teenaged girl kidnapped but found in the mountains, a… Continue Reading “Where Is God In All Of This?”
This past week I took a flight from London to Atlanta. I’m in the States for six weeks taking speaking engagements in various churches. I’m also happily looking forward to working two days a week with the veterinary staff at Jones Animal Clinic… Continue Reading “An Unruly Passenger”
Yes or No. It has to be one or the other. No one can ever say “yes” and “no” to the same question. That thought came to me this week as I was reading in the Old Testament book of Jeremiah. In the… Continue Reading “Saying Yes”
The very title of this blog entry is absurd! We know a mere grasshopper is nothing against Almighty God! The only comparison is that one is weak and imperfect while the other is strong and flawless. I was intrigued again this week while reading… Continue Reading “Grasshoppers versus God”
I was reading in the New Testament book of Matthew this week when I came to the following verse in 16:24: “Then Jesus said to His disciples, ‘If anyone desires to come after Me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and… Continue Reading “Not A Burden But An Attitude”
We know of a certainty that God is a miracle-working God. We know He can do anything. We believe His Word to be absolutely true. We are thankful that He loved us so much that He sent His only Son to die for us.… Continue Reading “When Despair Grabs Hold”
The past several weeks I’ve been enjoying a personal study in the book of Ephesians. I love it that, every time we read the Word of God, there is always something fresh to discover and consider. Such was the case when I came across… Continue Reading “Letting Jesus Have The Broom”
It’s been a hectic week; one of those weeks where every hour is accounted for and filled. This morning I was doing a needed errand that had been on my list of things to do. Back in the car I glanced at my list… Continue Reading “When Nature Speaks”
I’ve enjoyed several Wimbledon tennis matches this week. No, I haven’t actually been there at center court, but I’ve been a very excited armchair cheerleader, calling out encouragements to my personal favorites. As a part of the viewing, the TV station has provided background… Continue Reading “Training An Athlete”
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