The latest on the blog
Just Wandering……….
"Not All Who Wander Are Lost". That's a well-known saying. I even have the words on my wall with a bunch of pictures from our travels around the country. I looked at those words this morning and it took on a whole new meaning. I looked at it from a Christian...
Thriving In Ordinary Lives!
We are ordinary people living ordinary lives. But is that what we are supposed to be doing? Living ordinary lives? Casting Crowns has a song titled "Thrive". A few of the lyrics are: "We know we were made for so much more than ordinary lives. Its time for us to more...
Hurry Up …..and Wait!
Hurry up and wait! *That is how rush hour traffic feels. *That is how Christmas shopping the day after Thanksgiving feels. *That is how going into labor to have a baby feels. Our lifestyle is based almost completely on time! We want to make the most of the 24-hours...
A Waste of Time? You Be Your Own Judge – For Now.
We all have different priorities with the 24 hours a day we are given. I like to think I make good use of my time because of the many LISTS I make. Most of the time I am very "productive" driven. I have a list. I want to get things accomplished. Sometimes I have...
Splintered or Shaped? It’s Your Choice!
Tongue depressors...........you know the hard pieces of wood that doctors stick in your mouth to hold down your tongue so they can see your throat? You know, they just about make you gag because they are so stiff?! Some people use these tongue depressors for a lot...
God’s Memory Loss
Do you ever forget what you were doing? Or forget what you went into the kitchen for? You go back to where you came from just to remember what you were doing? Normal forgetfulness is aggravating. I think it also comes with age. (I'm not referring to the sad...
Clouds Full of Art
Have you ever layed on your back in the yard and just looked up at the clouds? Your friend laying beside you. You both are looking at the same cloud formation but maybe you see a dog and your friend sees a motorcycle. You keep staring at those clouds, but to...
Quit Thinking……….Yet Start Thinking!
Humble people don't think less of themselves; they just think of themselves less. - C.S. Lewis We are a society of selfish people. And you are probably shaking your head and agreeing whole-heartedly thinking about that arrogant, selfish co-worker or the selfish...
Love Your Lamp!
2 Samuel 22:29 - You are my lamp, O Lord; the Lord turns my darkness into light. I love to decorate. I have my dining room and kitchen tables set all the time and decorated with different themes. I don't have the best china and silverware. Fun dishes from WalMart,...
