Time Off
I took the summer off from commitments. This included ministry as well as other personal commitments. The summer was looking to be very ...
True Grit
A challenge I was recently given to test my grit involved water…cold water. The instructor of the leadership training I was participating...
Waves and the New Year
It was New Year’s Day. I sat at the edge of the ocean and I watched the many beach goers. I was stuck by how their behaviors so...
Forever Friend
I have two very distinct memories of early childhood friendships. One memory goes back to kindergarten and other memory is from first...
Meditate for Real
I have never been one for meditating. I always had this vague knot in my stomach whenever anyone brought up the word “meditate”. I...
A Perfect Plan
I have heard this phrase all my life. When I was young, I was intrigued whenever it was said. My family never said it. My friends never...
A Handwritten Note
The handwritten note fell from one of the books. It’s words caused shivers to run down my spine when I saw what it said. God was...
Missing Out
In the community that I live in, there is a historic garden. For a fee, you can tour the gardens and a handful of historic buildings. So I...
Jack of All Trades
Sometimes I have questions, occasionally for God. I was recently scrolling through the Notes app on my phone and noticed one note titled...