Sometimes, the effort and good work that we put to a task is overlooked by those who should know. Perphaps, we were not recognized on the job for the exceptional work we put into a project. Or maybe, people did not notice the kindness that we showed to them, which was beyond what they couldContinue reading “Overlooked”
Author Archives: Jim Gleason
God is Just
No Means to Steer
We are all familiar with the story of Noah and the ark. God told Noah to build an ark in the middle of the wilderness. God gave Noah specific instructions on how to build it, what materials to use, and what the dimensions must be. However, God didn’t give Noah any means of directing theContinue reading “No Means to Steer”
God of Hope
Light At The End Of The Tunnel
Many people have spoken of a light at the end of the tunnel. This expression is offered as encouragement that even though we may be passing through dark times, the light at the end of the tunnel remains fixed and will ultimately grant us peace. When we are struggling, we seek some steadfast hope thatContinue reading “Light At The End Of The Tunnel”
Steadfast Anchor of the Soul
Covered Completely
The winter snow does a pretty good job of covering everything. The streets and sidewalks are covered, if only for a short while. Plants and fields are covered, except for random shoots. Everywhere we look, we see the effects of fallen snow. The coverage is not complete and is only temporary. Psalm 32:1-2 says, “BlessedContinue reading “Covered Completely”
Blessed Is The One
Rest From Work
I have noticed that some things that I do can make me feel more peace and rest, while other things that I do just wear me out. If I am doing something that I am good at or that I just really want to do, the effort is diminished and I don’t really feel tiredContinue reading “Rest From Work”
Reluctant Retiree 