She was the one. The only one that understood the magnitude of my struggles. The depth of pain it caused to the extent of hope it drew out. She was my sweet sister, mother in the faith, and inspiring friend — Deb. Deb related to me on a level that no one else had. Being … Continue reading She Got It
Tag: spirituality
Poem: Money Management
A rich master entrusted his money, To a manager who squandered; Confronted the manager acted, On a plan that he pondered. He needed protection, From being put to shame, So he keenly made deals, Indebted to him people became. The master was pleased, At the shrewdness of this man; His threats had lit a fire, … Continue reading Poem: Money Management
The Longing of a Father
We raise our kids — teaching them continually — spending hours and hours of godly instruction — hoping that they will follow God and not the world. However, in the end it is their choice.
Sunday Reflection: To Save Others
This is not the way a king would be treated. Especially someone who claimed to be the Son of God.
Sunday Reflection: Mangled and Mocked
Tied to the post, His back rounded in the best position for total exposure, the soldier drawls back the flagellum, swinging it with force as the thongs whip through the air.
A Beautiful Goodbye
As they rolled her out from therapy where we were sitting in the waiting area, tears welled up in my eyes. My daughter started a light quiet sob and I could read the sadness on my son’s face. Our beloved Mamaw gazed off into the distance as if she wasn’t there in her mind; so … Continue reading A Beautiful Goodbye
Poem: Invite
The reception is planned, Who do you invite? Friends, relatives, or neighbors, Who have a fortunate plight?
Pointing the Finger
It feels good to point the finger doesn’t it? To look at other human beings and their ill circumstances and think they must be bad people to have suffered some bad fate while we beat our chest in comparison thinking we are so good.
Difficulty Thanking God
Why would I, a long-time faithful Christian, NOT want to thank God for such success?
Love
Because love is the reason we have faith in the first place, without love there would be no reason to diligently strive to add anything to our faith.
Truth in Love 