Majestic Ride

In our recent travels, we have ridden in planes, trains, and various automobiles. All of our rides were comfortable but unspectacular. The only extraordinary ride that I have ever experienced would be the occasional complimentary first class upgrade on a few flights. Some people have traveled in chariots, limousines, executive jets, and yachts. All ofContinue reading “Majestic Ride”

Uphill, Downhill, and Level Ground

Recently, I hiked several trails in the mountains of a national park. All the trails were surrounded by majestic beauty. The uphill portions of the trails were slow going and quickly drained my energy. The downhill portions of the trails were easier and quicker in many ways, but they were also more dangerous as itContinue reading “Uphill, Downhill, and Level Ground”

We Need Each Other

I am an extremely introverted person. Being with people drains my energy. Often, I need to take time alone to recharge after social activity. Yet even I know that I need other people. I need to give and receive love and support. I also know that I am better with other people. Ecclesiastes 4:9-10 says,Continue reading “We Need Each Other”

What Qualifications Do We Possess?

When we are seeking a new job or promotion, we are hoping that our qualifications match the job requirements and desires of the employer. Often we will spruce up our resume to highlight the experiences and education requested in the job posting. We are thus trying to make ourselves look good in the eyes ofContinue reading “What Qualifications Do We Possess?”