Seen and Heard

I often have the feeling of being invisible. I can be in a small or a large group and have no one talk to me or listen to me. During those times, it feels like I don’t exist at all. I begin to think that my thoughts, and even my life, do not matter. Fortunately,Continue reading “Seen and Heard”

Work Accomplished

Nehemiah 6:16 says, “And when all our enemies heard of it, all the nations around us were afraid and fell greatly in their own esteem, for they perceived that this work had been accomplished with the help of our God.” God is our ever-present help. When God receives the glory for His help in ourContinue reading “Work Accomplished”

What Will They Say?

People may say one thing about me when I can listen, but they may say something entirely different when I leave the room. To be sure, some of those differences are spoken out of self-interests. But some things they say may be true. It is the true things that I should be concerned with. OnceContinue reading “What Will They Say?”

First Steps

I have often been faced with an overwhelming task, something I have never done and cannot see how it can be accomplished. Sometimes, I do the research and find possible solutions, but they still seem beyond my abilities. Tentatively, I take the first step, hoping and believing that some progress will be made. Then, aContinue reading “First Steps”