Right Advocate

Suppose you are in court as the defendant on several serious charges against you. You have hired a lawyer who, although unorthodox, has a perfect record as an advocate for his clients. The problem, however, is that you did commit the crimes and the evidence of your guilt is overwhelming and can’t be denied. AtContinue reading “Right Advocate”

Walk In The Light

Almost every morning I go for a hike and I begin while it is still dark. I have to walk gingerly as many dangers are in my path. Uneven walkways, holes, animals, obstructions and other unexpected dangers can trip me up and cause me to fall. Then there is the possibility that someone may beContinue reading “Walk In The Light”

Confidence

When you are facing a difficult situation, where do you go to stir up confidence? Perhaps you can count on a friend to strengthen your resolve. Maybe some books improve your outlook. Some people can use quiet meditation to give them confidence. Psalm 78:4 says, “We will not hide them from their children, but tellContinue reading “Confidence”

The Hungry Soul Filled

Have you ever suggested a gift idea for yourself to a friend and relative, only to be sorely disappointed when they gave you something less? Maybe they misunderstood your request. Perhaps you didn’t communicate well. Or maybe you simply requested the wrong thing. Psalm 107:9 says, “For he satisfies the longing soul, and the hungryContinue reading “The Hungry Soul Filled”

Nature Hikes

Since I had a brain tumor removed five years ago, I have taken up walking or hiking. My favorite places to hike are on nature trails through nature preserves and state parks. And my favorite time to hike is early morning. If I can catch a beautiful sunrise, I am all that much happier. IContinue reading “Nature Hikes”