Did you know only about 17% of people read their Bible daily? This includes Christians. Why do you think that is? The Bible is God’s love letter to His people. It’s living. It’s message never changes but it’s readers do. Slowly but surely, hearts are softened and wisdom is revealed. The words that didn’t resonateContinue reading “HOLY LOVE LETTER”
Tag Archives: wisdom
MEMORIES
Something I noticed about my mom in her last years battling Alzheimer’s and other health problems was her ability to remember things that happened long ago while forgetting the simple things in the present. It seemed so odd. How does that happen? When you think about it, don’t we tend to ingrain experiences and wordsContinue reading “MEMORIES”
PUZZLED
My husband and I started a puzzle two years ago that we haven’t finished. It sits partially completed on the puzzle board in the spare bedroom. We had completed some pretty difficult puzzles before and even framed one. I chose this particular art design for its simplicity, which turned out to be its complexity. TheContinue reading “PUZZLED”
BOOKS
I will always have a soft spot for the elderly. Growing up, a few seniors shared their wisdom and gentle kindness with me. I never saw their struggles of youth, only the interest and wisdom of someone who’s been around the block a few times and knows we all have a story building chapter byContinue reading “BOOKS”
SALT
We moved here from living in Colorado for 35 years, so a lot is new to us in the South. We thought everything grew here! We have all kinds of bugs, snakes, and pests that you can imagine. Yardwork and gardening are a challenge! By trial and error, after three years and scorching summers, we’reContinue reading “SALT”
CONNECT
I’m not so old I don’t remember my younger years. I remember them like they were yesterday, and I remember my fears and plans and feelings. You always hope to use what you have learned to help the ones who come after you, but for some reason, they want to learn for themselves in theirContinue reading “CONNECT”
KIND
Pain isn’t a requirement to teach life lessons for those who have known love.
STORIES
I can tell people sometimes think I am long-winded by their glazed eyes and staccato “yeah, yeah”s, but I prefer to make myself clear by way of an example. Kind of like a parable. I wonder if people got impatient with Jesus. He often used parables when trying to get a point across. On theContinue reading “STORIES”
COULD’A, WOULD’A, SHOULD’A
How do you feel when someone tells you after the fact what you could have done, what they would have done, or what you should have done?