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Ready To Hear

At my age, I have developed significant hearing loss. Honestly, I try to hear and understand what other people are saying, but many times, I just can’t. A particular problem for me comes when I try to hear someone speak in a noisy environment. The surrounding noise often drowns out the speaker’s voice. I needContinue reading “Ready To Hear”

Play Under Review

I watch a lot of sports on television and I enjoy going to games occasionally. Periodically, during games, one team will challenge a call made by the official. They will then go to watch the replay and consider all available angles. Many times, they will see something that was not immediately considered when the playContinue reading “Play Under Review”

Out of Our Comfort Zone

Have you noticed that circumstances that take us out of our comfort zone, usually lead us to learn something important and make us stronger? In these circumstances we are forced to try something new and do something different. Psalm 119:76 says, “Let you steadfast love comfort me according to your promise to your servant.” InContinue reading “Out of Our Comfort Zone”

The Lord Is Patient

I have noticed that I am more likely to extend a kindness to another person when I have recently received kindness or I have received kindness from the same person to whom I am extending kindness. I am appalled that I am so selfish and unkind. Matthew 18:26 says, “So the servant fell on hisContinue reading “The Lord Is Patient”

Comfort

Our lives are so chaotic and stressful at times that we seek comfort in a variety of ways. In fact, there is even a food category called comfort food. Some seek comfort in solitude, while other people seek comfort in the company of many people. Some people seek comfort in hobbies and activities. Other peopleContinue reading “Comfort”