God Counts Our Tears
“You know how troubled I am;you have kept a record of my tears.” Psalm 56:8 (GNT) After a fellow counselor and I completed the divine appointment God had prepared for us with a young man rededicating…
Maintaining The 90:10 Ratio Factor
“Life is 10% what happens to you and 90% how you react to it.” That quote, made famous by Charles R. Swindoll (pastor, author, educator, and radio preacher), is one I believe as do many…
A Thankful Heart
My early Monday morning dental appointment, following a long night meeting deadlines, had me feeling a bit unappreciative of my dentist as I called for the dogs, ushered them into the house, hurriedly locked the…
Born To Be Free!
Quick! What famous patriot stood on the balcony of St. Johns church and said, “Give meliberty or give me death?” You guessed right if you said, “Patrick Henry”.Interestingly, you can still see the top of…
6 Questions To Ask Each Day
When my Web Master called and said he would no longer be able to keep me as a client I knewsomething had to change. I knew the change needed went beyond finding a new Web…
When It All Goes South!
Have you ever put your heart and soul into something and then had the whole thing fall apart on you? Of course you have, we all have! Teenagers discover their baby brother has chicken pox…
Don’t Follow Your Heart!!
“You don’t fall in love. You fall into ditches. You plan your love life!” Pastor John TuranskyPacific Islands Bible ChurchMililani, Hawaii That way of thinking seemed totally wrong and completely weird to me when I first heard it! I mean, aren’t…
Meaningful Memorial Day for Kids
Perhaps it is because of all the years I lived in Alexandria, Virginia daily driving or riding the metropast Arlington Cemetery where relatives rest in peace among the thousands uponthousands of others lying beneath white…
He’s Got Your Back!
Oh, man… Have you ever signed up to do something, forgotten to write it down and then onlyremembered it again, on the day of the event, when you saw your name printed in the program…
How to Be Happy This Spring!
Have you ever wondered why you describe yourself as “feeling blue” when you are sad or in a melancholy state? “Feeling blue” is a naval term coined by the deepwater sailing ships of old. When…