Are We Losing Focus?
“If you look at the world, you’ll be distressed. If you look within, you’ll be depressed. If you look to God, you’ll be at rest.” ~Corrie Ten Boom Sadly, the Christmas celebration came to a...
View ArticleWhat is Wrong with People Sometimes?
“Be kinder than necessary, for everyone you meet is fighting some kind of battle.” ~ T.H. Thompson The roads were packed … and I do mean packed. Everyone was in a mad rush to reach their destination,...
View ArticleThe X-Men Forced Me to Examine Hope
We look to comic movies for entertainment, occasionally even peeling away one or two superhero revelations applicable to our daily lives. I like comic book-based movies just as much as the next person....
View ArticleDo You Accept Mediocrity? Should You?
“Be fearful of mediocrity.” ~ Jonathan Ellery Have you ever lived with, worked with, or spent time with an individual who accepted or even promoted mediocrity? How did that make you feel? Were you...
View ArticleNintendo, Anyone?
So, it’s February. Some of us continue to be committed to our New Year’s Resolution(s), gearing up for the second month of the year with momentum. But there is a large portion of us who aren’t....
View ArticleSuicide’s Aftermath: Demand that Good Prevails
My phone rang persistently as I walked off the plane into the Denver airport. I could feel it; something was very wrong. Much to her dismay, the kind voice on the other end of the line shared the news:...
View ArticleAre You a Dark Horse?
Are either of these little guys underdogs? Dark horses? Possibly both? :) dark horse : a person (such as a politician), animal, or thing that competes in a race or other contest and is not expected to...
View ArticleDo You Lock Your Front Door?
I hit the power button on the remote control, turning off the evening news as I lowered myself slowly onto the living room couch. Our white, locked, front door was in plain view, standing strong and...
View ArticleHave You Ever Wanted to Hear God?
…to hear Him speaking directly to you? Am I the only one? When New Year’s Resolution-time presented itself at the end of 2015, my husband, Ryan, and I made a decision. We were determined to do things a...
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