The God of Surprises
Are you an "up front" person, or would you rather be in the background? Do you listen to someone at the microphone and think, "No way!"? My junior year of…
GPS: Global Positioning System or God’s Prompting Spirit?
How many of you remember this? It's not so very long ago... This was revolutionary when it first came out. We were so excited! We could put in a destination…
Kicking Against the Goads
Kicking against the goads? What does that mean? Wiktionary says it is to "struggle against one's fate". The Greeks and Romans used it to mean "ruinous resistance". We find it…
Why Wait?
We all have regrets, don't we? Things we have said or done that we wish we could take back. Situations where we'd like to back the tape up and have…
Never Alone
Have you ever been alone and wished for a friend to hang out with? The year my youngest son went to school coincided with my husband traveling a lot and…
To Love or Not to Love
Are any of you frightened when it comes to loving someone? Maybe you've tried it and it ended in an ugly divorce, the consequences of which still linger. Maybe you're…
Holding God Hostage
Are you someone who doesn't subscribe to the notion that there is a God or that you might need Him in your life? You're doing pretty well on your own. …
2 to 1
2 to 1. What does that mean? Could it be two people against one, as in a confrontation of some sort? Maybe it's the score of a baseball game (properly…
Hidden Potential
For my recent birthday, my son and daughter-in-law sent me a beautiful Hibiscus plant. Well, the one they ordered was beautiful. As it happens, shipping has often been delayed lately…
Happy? Memorial Day
When one of my granddaughters was around two years old, she started asking everyone, "Happy???" Then, one day when she was misbehaving, she ran directly to her mom and asked,…