08
Feb
“But, have you moved yet?” This is something I used to say to my children, as I reiterated my initial directions. Even after the eager “Yes ma’ams” the assigned task would STILL go incomplete....
Religious
21
Jan
“He doesn’t think you like him,” the parents of one of my challenging students said. “Of course I LIKE him, I LOVE all of my students,” I replied. “I know that Mrs. Bryant, but...
07
Jan
The “Footprints in the Sand” poem is one of the most enduring poems to many Christians. You know the one. It tells of a period of reflection where the person looks back over their...
19
Aug
I have a friend who is seriously ill. This friend has been dealing with a debilitating illness that has cause much strain on their life. I live pretty far away and have been unable...
06
Aug
I drove up to my favorite drive-thru for a quick snack, (that I didn’t need) a while back. As I approached the menu board, the young lady said “Thank you for choosing ______, order...
01
Aug
I used to love the old show “What Not To Wear”. I loved to see the team of experts toss away the entire wardrobe of a participant only to reveal a new and updated...
24
Jul
Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God. And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard...
11
Jul
Many of us can reflect well on beginnings. A new job, a new baby, a new friendship, courtship, or marriage. Even teachers, like me, look fondly toward the first day of school. But as...
04
Jul
Too often we try to do the work of “keeping it together” on our own. We try to juggle all the balls in the air—day to day schedules and routines, relationships, commitments, personal desires,...