One of my favorite things to do is to watch a sunrise, especially over some beautiful nature scenery. I watch as the sky turns from darkness to light, then the first glimmer of the sun appears turning the sky a bright orange. The light gets brighter as the sun rises on the horizon and soonContinue reading “Light of Dawn”
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Brighter and Brighter
Freedom
Old habits are hard to break. We try willpower and sometimes that works. We enlist the help of someone as an accountability type partner in the process. Sometimes we find success and sometimes we don’t. Behavioral patterns are even harder to stop. They are ingrained in us and often are difficult to even identify. SomeContinue reading “Freedom”
Spirit of the Lord
What Love Can Do
When we love someone, we tend to do special things for them. Whether it is an unusual spontaneous act of kindness or a well-planned demonstration of our feelings, we spare no expense and give our greatest effort for the ones who are closest to us. Philippians 2:1-3 says, “Is there any encouragement from belonging toContinue reading “What Love Can Do”
Working Together
Give As You Have Received
Have you ever received such a generous gift that it motivated you to give generously to someone else? Have you been forgiven for some awful thing that you did to someone else and that inspired you to forgive someone who did an awful thing to you? Periodically I hear of people paying for Christmas layawaysContinue reading “Give As You Have Received”
He Receives Sinners
Slow Going
For much of this past week it has snowed. Every morning the snow is a fresh several inches deep. That complicates my morning walks. I can still pass through the snow, but the progress is much slower as I seek to safely walk. Sometimes, we don’t see the progress that we would like to seeContinue reading “Slow Going”
Reluctant Retiree 