Off to a good start …
One of the baristas at the local Starbucks recently described to me and his co-workers how he played volleyball first thing that morning before heading out for […]
24
Apr
2013
Blog Tag
Miscellaneous
11
Apr
2013
You’ll hurt your neck doing that …
Life’s circumstances can sometimes smack you hard … … a sick child … … an inattentive, seemingly uninterested spouse … … a dysfunctional family … … inconsistent […]
24
Mar
2013
Can I have some more?
Food holds a significant place among humanity for various reasons. In large swaths of the globe, food is vitally important because there is either a great lack […]
18
Mar
2013
Trusting what you know can limit you …
Often the single biggest obstacle to receiving the rich blessings God has for us is ourselves. The New Testament has many examples of the disciples making this […]
13
Mar
2013
Friendship is a gracious thing …
Once again, a posting on Facebook by a friend has stirred my thoughts. The photo and message below is what captured my attention … The meme shown […]
10
Mar
2013
Houses and lives both come with options …
I once owned a house (shown in the photo above). It was new, so new, in fact, that it didn’t exist when I bought it. I was […]
02
Mar
2013
Do you know how to open a door?
A few days ago, a friend posted the message below on Facebook: It made me laugh because I’ve done that … on more than one occasion! It’s […]
28
Feb
2013
A little advice about advice …
Here’s some wise advice directly from scripture: “Without wise leadership, a nation falls; there is safety in having many advisers,” Proverbs 11:14. “Plans go wrong for lack […]
27
Feb
2013
Once upon a time there was you …
One of my favorite stories as a child was “Goldilocks and the Three Bears.” I have no idea why. Perhaps it was the drama of Goldilocks being […]
23
Feb
2013
How some good habits can turn into bad habits …
Your old clunker keeps running but takes a little more TLC on your part. One Saturday afternoon, after getting the oil changed, you wash the car and […]