I don’t know about you but, for me, whenever I go for long walks or hiking (which isn’t very often), I sometimes become overwhelmed by the length of the journey. Usually, what goes through my mind is, “how much longer?” I tend to look at the finish line first or the mountain I need to […]
Importance of Staying Focused on God
I was recently fortunate enough to be able to take a short vacation to the Smoky Mountains. I had not been in this area for over 20 years, but during my visit I suddenly realized how much I had missed it. The beauty and the scenery and the activities are second to none. As we […]
The Peace in Learning to Enjoy the Journey
My wife and I had a great time this past summer visiting Stone Mountain Park, here in the Atlanta area, with our grandsons. We had the opportunity to spend the day with them seeing the various sights and attractions and just had a wonderful time. One thing that my grandsons had really wanted to do that particular day was […]
He Can Guide Us Over The Mountains
I have to admit that I’m not much of an adventurer or outdoorsman ,although I do like to enjoy outdoor activities. I like to camp and fish occasionally, especially when I was younger. Now, it seems that I just don’t have the time or make the time to relax as much as I should. I […]
Praying on the Mountaintops
I’m talking a literal mountaintop here. Our family decided to visit beautiful Gatlinburg, Tennessee one fall weekend. We liked to go there occasionally for the shopping and food and, of course, the beautiful mountain scenery. It was always relaxing to get away from the hustle and bustle of Atlanta and enjoy everything that Gatlinburg and, […]