“God…made us alive with Christ…And God raised us up with Christ and seated us with him in the heavenly realms in Christ Jesus.” (Ephesians 2:4-6) Many years ago, I was fortunate enough to visit Chicago on a business trip. I was working for a financial company and was asked to visit a State Court there […]
Designer Clothing
“I praise you because I am fearfully and wonderfully made; your works are wonderful, I know that full well.” (Psalms 139:14) I was traveling down memory lane the other day and thinking back on when my children were younger and the many memories I have of them growing up. I could tell you story after […]
You Can Grow Where You Are Planted
One thing I love about beautiful spring weather is it brings the opportunity to finally throw away the chains of winter. The birds sing louder, the sun shines brighter, and everyone just seems happier. On one recent Spring Day, I was enjoying the opportunity to take a walk outside and enjoy the wonderful day. As I […]
The Power of Enlarging Your Steps
Sometimes, as a grandparent, I find myself doing things that I probably shouldn’t do. I suppose it all boils down to love for the kids, but I think back on some of my adventures and suddenly realize that there is no way I would ever do some of the things I’ve done, if not for […]
Countdown to Your Victory at Sunrise
I’m convinced that I could live at the beach without too much persuasion if I could only afford it. There’s just something peaceful and relaxing about the ocean waves and the beach and just sitting in a lounge chair all day soaking up the rays. In fact, I enjoy just walking on the beach along the water’s edge. […]
Avoiding the Shortcut To Trouble
I loved the neighborhood our family lived in during my Elementary School years. Now, granted, this was in the 1960’s and times have changed, but it was a wonderful time and place. All the neighborhood kids knew each other; even the parents knew each other. We couldn’t get into too much trouble because other parents […]
