I once helped fight a forest fire. As we were preparing a fire line, the fire suddenly roared over a ridge that was 50-100 feet away. I was amazed by how fast the fire spread and how much heat and light that I felt,even that far away. II Corinthians : 15 says, “For it isContinue reading “Forest Fire”
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All for Your Sake
Holding Water
Fill a 16 ounce cup with water. Now hold it in your right hand, with your arm straight forward from your body. Holding the cup in this position for a few moments is easy for most of us. If we try to hold it in this position for an hour, our arm and hand beginContinue reading “Holding Water”
Light Momentary Affliction
Beyond All Comparison
I don’t know about you, but I don’t like the things that afflict me. Whether it be some health issue, relationship concern, or financial setbacks, I don’t care to deal with them. My focus is on the issue and not on what benefits I can derive from dealing with the issue. Properly addressing health issuesContinue reading “Beyond All Comparison”
Unseen Things
Frail Bodies
As I get older, I become more and more aware of the weaknesses and frailties of my own body. While my mind insists that I can still do certain things, my body warns me not to try these things. These bodily weaknesses remind me of weaknesses in other parts of my nature. My mind isContinue reading “Frail Bodies”
Reluctant Retiree 