The Seasons Merge Upon Us
The Seasons merge upon us, Holiday songs play non-stop. Sentiment prompts emotions, and can in an instant drop. The stores start to decorate, all the neighbors join in too. The pressure can start to build, traffics’ crazy, crowds a zoo. Commercials show us great deals, for your friends and family lists. If we are not careful, the Christmas Spirit we will miss. We change priorities, and we ponder the reason. Try to make our lives reflect, true meaning of the Season....
Read MoreOne Rainy Blustery Fall Day
One rainy blustery Fall day, I was driving on the Freeway. I was in the right lane preparing to exit the FWY in a mile or so. I came up behind a pickup truck hauling a handmade trailer that contained what appeared to be a bunch of junk. Securing the contents was a large blue door. No ropes…no bungee cords…just the heavy blue door. I watched as the wind moved the contents in the trailer along with the door. I heard myself say out loud, “That door is going to get blown up out...
Read MoreEscape From the Pit of Despair
” We are all living the true dramas of life. Some of us make our lives harder than they need to be. We create our own difficult drama. We venture on our own, thinking that we are invincible and can find our own way. When we realize that we are lost and not doing so well, we call out to God for help or we give up. So, we have some choices in our lives! When we get lost: we can call out to the Lord, or we can continue floundering around in the dark, or eventually give up. If you can relate...
Read MoreI’ve Always Wanted My Life to Count for Something
“I’ve always wanted my life to count for something. I never understood the drive I had to accomplish projects or tasks; I just knew that I wanted to do the best at everything. I wanted to be respected for who I am and appreciated for my contributions to society. The challenge came when I would fall short of my expectations. I’d feel like a failure or even worse. I would feel “average”. I wouldn’t express my disappointments to anyone; I would keep them a secret and hope no one else noticed. I...
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