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Down through history, we have learned about valiant women and men who stared into the face of insurmountable odds and uttered some profou...

I have always marveled at how fear antagonizes me in the most subtle forms. While some folks chew their fingernails (Not judging just say...

I don't mean to brag or anything but I can fix stuff!!! Okay, let me rephrase that statement.....I can fix some stuff. Ah, one more time,...

They are all around us....and they are among us. (Insert sinister laughter here.) No, I'm not talking about spies or ninjas (although the...

Good news is most welcome after hearing bad news. I can claim that truth in my own life and perhaps you can as well. For instance, when m...

"A cheerful heart is a good medicine, but a downcast spirit dries up the bones." (Proverbs 17:22, NRSV) Self-deprecation is of...

I. Am. Not. A. Hoarder! I. Am. A. Pack. Rat! I grew up around parents who would often say, "Hang on to that you never know when you might...

“The King will reply, ‘Truly I tell you, whatever you did for one of the least of these brothers and sisters of mine, you did for me.’ (L...

"I want to know Christ—yes, to know the power of his resurrection and participation in his sufferings, becoming like him in his death, an...

Is the world getting worse or is the world as dysfunctional now as it was 5,000 years ago? Good question. In a world filled with voice ac...

Quitting is in my DNA. I have a long list of unfinished projects that never seemed to get my full attention. I started with great ideas a...

In this day and age of deception, fraud, and ongoing human depravity, it is often common to meet the following image when online. Whether...

Wind and water are two amazing elements in creation that are both intriguing and amazingly powerful. Gurgling streams and gentle breezes ...

Last time we were here, Monday was the sordid topic. This past Wednesday was apparently invaded by the Monday nemesis. It has been said a...

Why does Monday get such a bad rap? It is the start of a new work week. It does end the weekend. It does create havoc for many. It is so...

"Getting old isn't for sissies." I was once told that by a client in need of an oxygen concentrator and a walker. That was over 20 years ...

Everyone likes to hear a compliment once in a while. To have someone say, "Atta boy." or "Atta girl." always lifts the spirit and brings ...

I cried when "Old Yeller" had to be put down in the Disney classic....there I said it. Other movies where animals have died accomplished...

Please, can someone tell me it isn't Monday? Anyone? Nobody? Um, okay. I am currently in mid crisis of sorts. Either I have too many iron...

168 24 7 50 Just a bunch of numbers at first blush, but actually each one represents a treasured 'hour' value. The first is how many hour...