It’s happening again

Have you ever been confronted?  Have you ever been told that there is something that you are doing that isn’t right. Maybe not sinful but possibly just irritating, or not what someone else would do.  Have you ever been misunderstood?  It happens to me all the time, and it is happening again.
It is not a [...]

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The unexpected flow of tears

Several years ago I met a sweet pregnant lady who was at my church with her family on furlough.  They are missionaries in Poland.  We became friends. We prayed for each other across the miles and oceans.  She always made an effort to see me when they were in town.  Today I got a call [...]

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It’s a bad word

in the christian circles. Everybody has an opinion on how they think about depression. I find that if you understand it you have likely had it at some point in your life or are close to someone who has. There are many people who frankly don’t understand it and I find in [...]

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You want me to do what???

I want you to quit blogging and get off that computer. I want you to put me first.
Really Lord, do I have to?
You do if you want to get better.
But can’t I put you first and still blog?
Has it worked so far?
Um, well, no, not really. I see your point.
OK. I [...]

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Snippets

I don’t know if I can sum everything up from the last few weeks into one post so I thought I would write snippets when thoughts come to me.  I am currently reading a book that has been very helpful to me called “She’s Gonna Blow” by Julie Ann Barnhill.  This is what I read [...]

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