The news is grim as nations near and far discuss military action in response to the civil war raging in Syria. The US talks of "going it alone" as the…
I learned a new word today: insouciant. It means "showing a casual lack of concern; indifferent." I was reading an article from The Telegraph, a paper out of Britain, concerning…
Let's see; thinking of things that go great together - ham and eggs, peanut butter and jelly, Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers, Tom and Jerry, a crisps, cool morning and…
Ever heard this phrase before: "The tyranny of the urgent"? I read a quote from someone that said "stress makes you believe everything has to happen right now, but faith…
Platitudes can be absolutely infuriating when you are in pain. And, usually, a person in pain hears things like "Oh, just trust God" or "into each life a little rain…
Someone once said that God has four answers to our prayers: "Yes", "No", "Wait a while", and "You've got to be kidding me!"
When I think of our requests we make…
"That's not fair!"
My daughter was quite upset over what she perceived to be a bigger piece of cake given to her sister. The depth of indignant and obvious heartfelt wound…
I confess to being both addicted and often overwhelmed by daily news headlines. I am an information junkie and have my daily routine of reading different sites and news aggregators…
There seems to be something of a cottage industry about what to eat nowadays. I keep hearing about going "gluten free," or "no white foods." Friends tell me that "processed"…
Well, here is a statement filled with the potential for misunderstanding: "For everything created by God is good, and nothing is to be rejected if it is received with thanksgiving;…