THE UNBALANCED LOAD

Soak me in your laundry and I’ll come out clean,scrub me and I’ll have a snow-white life.  Psalm 51:10 The Message  “Not another one!” This was the somewhat-less-supportive-than-anticipated response I got from a good friend after telling her about my new...

Despite Fear

Ezra 3:3 Despite their fear of the peoples around them, they built the altar on its foundation and sacrificed burnt offerings on it to the Lord, both the morning and evening sacrifices.  The Israelite remnant had returned from captivity to Jerusalem and Judah....

Footholds in Life

This summer I am tackling my “when I get the time” “to do” list!  First on my “to do” list, totally clean my house: ceilings, walls, corners, floors and windows.  Attacking my office recently, I teetered on a step stool to finish wiping down the last section...

Speak Life!

You’ve heard it said before, “Show me a man’s checkbook register, and I’ll show you what he cares about.” Don’t worry, we’re not sharing check registers today, but I want to make a parallel statement: Show me what a person...

Reflections.

Some days our little ones teach us some very important lessons. The other day I was taught alesson I will carry with me for a long time. During that “lesson” I saw that “little eyes” arealways watching what we do.My Daughter, Hope, taught me a lesson today in...

The Ultimate Gift

Reflect on this before Christmas comes and goes: End of December: Every single one the presents have been opened, most of the food has been eaten, all the fun and people have come, but most importantly the annoying people are now gone.  It’s time to take down the...