I don’t know about you, but sometimes when things don’t go your way, there is a tendency to look at the negative. In fact, I’ve met some folks that just automatically gravitate to the worse possible outcome in any scenario. Having a common cold suddenly means you have cancer. Being late on a bill now […]
The Power in the Dash
It is easy to go through life and forget how our life intersects with the lives of those around us. The things we do and the things we say all impact others in some way or another. In Christian terminology, this is known more commonly as “our testimony.” Our testimony is how we “advertise” ourselves […]
Guilty as Charged
“You are the light of the world. A city on a hill cannot be hidden.” (Matthew 5:14) I have had the pleasure, or displeasure depending on your perspective, of being selected for Jury Duty on three different occasions. The first time I was selected, I was actually pretty excited. I just knew I was going […]
Tips on Living a Stress Free Life
We live in a world full of stress and we can’t avoid it. We may face stress from financial pressures; health concerns; career choices; family concerns; church and religion; or even our own self-confidence and the list goes on and on. I don’t have to tell you that no one is immune from stress; it […]
Don’t Try to Dig Up What Faith Has Planted
My wife loves to work wonders in her small garden on the terrace of our city condo. When I say garden, it’s not vegetables and fruit, but small plants and trees and an occasional flower. There’s something relaxing and rewarding about planting a seed or sapling in soil and nurturing it along the way. At […]
We are Truly Unworthy to be Worthy
I am always amazed how God has worked in my life. By amazing, I don’t mean that everything in my life has always been good by the World’s standards. If my life became a novel, there would be many Chapters that would be quite scary, alarming, tragic and even heart-breaking at times. Of course, there would […]