Mind The Gap!
How many packages are you expecting to arrive this week? I just received one. A canvas bag personalized for “Annie.” But I don’t know any “Annies,” and didn’t order a canvas bag. I’m waiting for…
Sleeping With Bread
Have you heard the sleeping with bread story? It comes to life about the thousands of children orphaned and left to starve during the bombing raids of World War II when we visit relatives in…
Need A Smile?
Here’s a short and sweet thought for you to consider as you set the table for a family feast or gobble a cold turkey sandwich on the way to your second job. Thankfulness is what…
A Surprising Stick of Comfort
So, what do you do when you’re sitting in church, the message has been deeply moving, and you hear someone sobbing behind you? Ignore it and hope they stop. Pretend to ignore it—but quietly pray…
Take A Breath…
Every day, somewhere in the world, parents and grandparents are waking up, feeling a bit tender-hearted after the wedding of a beloved child, with the lyrics of “Sunrise-Sunset” running through their minds. That’s been my…
One Word. Jesus.
“Whatever may pass, and whatever lies before meLet me be singing when the evening comes.” Focus today on one word. Jesus.
I Got This!
Know any three year olds? Then you also know the “Me do!” and “I don’t care what you say, I’m doing this my way,” lifestyle they live. Example: A tricycle ride this week from the…
Watch and Pray
As we crowded in front of the TV listening to weather icon, Jim Cantore’s latest report on Hurricane Matthew, a song my three year old grandson sings in his Junior Jivers class came to mind. “God makes…
Y Not Say No
How often do you find yourself saying, “Yes” when what you really want to say is, “No?” Does any of this sound familiar? Do you say “Yes” to: People who know all the right guilt…
