A Look on the Brighter Side of Life
I’m sitting here this week reflecting on everything going on in our world today. You know, the ebbs and spikes of the corona-virus, the resulting economic hardships, the civil injustices still prevalent even this week, and many other things. Yet, with all of those major issues affecting our society, our own life issues remain to Read More …
Depression and suicide are topics that most people shy away from. It’s a sad topic. It doesn’t “feel good”. And most people have absolutely no idea how to handle another person’s depressing thoughts. And that applies doubly for hearing suicidal thoughts. Nevertheless, let’s get real. A lot of people have been there at the bottom Read More …
Last week Elevation Worship released a new song called “RATTLE”. Oh my, goodness! I think I have a new favorite song. This one is powerful! With the current Covid-19 induced social distancing, and many opting for self-isolation in full swing, everyone seems to be getting restless in one way or another. There seems to be Read More …
There are some unique happenings this year in connection with this weeks holidays, (Christian) Easter and (Hebrew) Passover. This year, as happens every few years, Good Friday and Easter occur in the midst of the holy week of Passover. Passover 2020 is Wednesday, April 8th thru Wednesday, April 15th. Good Friday 2020 is Friday, April Read More …
It looks like the entire world is slowly entering into a time of rest due to Covid-19, the latest corona-virus to affect humans. As I listen to news reports and updates from around the world, it seems “social distancing” and contagion precautions are everywhere. Lock-downs and recommendations to “shelter in place” are springing up in Read More …
It has occurred to me that I may be facing some fierce opposition, or oppositions. A few weeks ago I pretty much ranted in a post to my “diary” about what all my body has been dealing with in the last four months. It hasn’t been pretty, or fun. What makes me think I’m facing Read More …
“A Plan for You” a poem by Kim Ward There is a plan for you; God’s plan, He says – Trust in me, AND I will show you the way, The way to salvation, The way to truth and happiness. If you will trust in Me, Then you will find what you’ve Read More …
At the church I attend we do a “probable, improbable, and impossible” exercise at the beginning of very calendar year. We fill out what I like to call “the impossible cards”. I think their official name is “Vision Casting” cards. Nevertheless, I’ve come to look forward to the exercise. We fill out a card the Read More …
Welcome to 2020 ~ Happy New Year, everybody!!! We’ve made it through another year, and another decade. Whew! Or, yay! (Depending on how your 2019 went. Lol!) I think I had a bundle of both mixed in there. Although, probably a bit more “yay!” than “whew!”. Regardless, we’re all part of the victorious crowd for Read More …
For what ever reason, I am feeling a bit melancholy today, despite it being the heart of the Christmas season. There’s just something not quite right about that. Ya know? Christmas is indeed to the time to “be jolly”. Or, that’s what “they” tell us. Nevertheless, “melancholy is where I’m at today. I think its Read More …
