We live in a very competitive society. Everyone competes in the job market. Everyone competes to obtain a good education. Everyone fights to make ends meet in these tough financial times. I know from personal experience that life is tough. No one goes through life wanting to fail. Unfortunately, we often don’t know what to […]
Deciding What To Do With Adversity in Our Lives
Let’s face it. We all face adversity. Sometimes the adversity is with our health; sometimes the adversity is with our relationships; sometimes the adversity is with our careers; sometimes the adversity is with our finances. Life is not always a bed of roses. The important thing is not WHAT the adversity is, but HOW we […]
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 […]
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 […]
Walls in Our Lives Don’t Have To Be Barriers
I never cared for Physical Education classes when I was in High School. I loved to play baseball and basketball, but I was not what you would consider athletic by any stretch of the imagination. I think because P.E. wasn’t “fun” to me. We were constantly running, jumping, or exercising of some type. I really thought […]
Behold New Things Have Come My Way
It’s late October and getting close to Halloween time again. I was thinking the other day about a particular Halloween a couple of years ago. Our grandkids were 5 and 4 years old at the time and had been living overseas with my daughter for some time. This was their first Halloween that they were […]