Tag: old things are passed away

Touching the Leper

Most of you will recall the story of Jesus healing the man with leprosy recorded in Matthew 8 and Mark 1. Reading this recently I saw it in a manner I had not seen before. It has so touched me that I want to… Continue Reading “Touching the Leper”

Extreme Makeover

Have you ever watched any of the extreme makeover tv shows? Sometimes it’s a house or a room, a garden, or a work space that gets the makeover, making it more functional and pretty, too. Sometimes it’s a person getting the makeover: new hairstyle,… Continue Reading “Extreme Makeover”

Old Things and New – 2021

My mother and I love pepper sauce. She recently made some and put it in an old coffee jar. In an unused bottle I poured some apple cider vinegar. On a window sill stands what used to be an old bucket. Now it’s a… Continue Reading “Old Things and New – 2021”

Dirty Clothes After A Shower?

I love to travel, which is a good thing, because I’ve been traveling all my life. My father’s air force career kept me traveling with my family all through my childhood. In my own adult life, I’ve been traveling to countries across the oceans… Continue Reading “Dirty Clothes After A Shower?”

Who Are You Listening To?

A young woman asked to speak to me last week.  She began to share the hurt and sorrow she kept in her heart.  As she was pouring out her feelings, she made this comment, “I’m just a terrible person; I don’t even know why… Continue Reading “Who Are You Listening To?”

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