Rejoice and Be Glad

I expect that the celebrations of the new year will continue far into the night. I hope to be sleeping, as I am not one to revel in a new year. The celebrations will be boisterous and loud, no doubt, as people welcome in the new and say goodbye to the old. Isaiah 65:17-18 says,Continue reading “Rejoice and Be Glad”

Dark Clouds

It is quite a sight to see dark clouds on the horizon, knowing that they are bringing unpleasant weather your way. The dark clouds of struggles and circumstances can also bring a sense of forboding into our hearts. We can become so caught up on these dark clouds that our mindset and emotions also becomeContinue reading “Dark Clouds”

Incorrect Reading

At times, I will read something and think that I understand the author’s meaning. But, upon further thought or with additional information, I find that my initial reaction was incorrect. If I do that with words on paper, how much more do I misunderstand what people do and say? And if I misunderstand, how inappropriateContinue reading “Incorrect Reading”