So, your investment accounts … they haven’t done well.
That side hustle, that money you were assured … promises busted.
Even the bonus you were poised for at work was passed off to someone ...
Celebrating Independence with God’s Perspective
Fireworks. Cookouts. Flags waving in the summer breeze. The 4th of July is a time we celebrate the freedom we have as a nation. It’s a day to be ...
“Surely there is a future, and your hope will not be cut off.” — Proverbs 23:18 (ESV)
In a world filled with uncertainty, stress, and bad news, this verse speaks directly to our hearts: You ...
Look around your home.
What keepsakes do you keep around you?
That surfboard in the den. Granny’s handmade quilt on the bed. The turtle shell you found in the woods. The olive branch from Israel. ...
At an elaborate Sunday lunch in an affluent neighborhood, a large roast was set on the table. The platter was beautifully garnished with sprigs of parsley and slices of lemon. There was only one odd ...
Mean people, we all have to deal with them.
You grow flowers in your yard, and a neighbor complains about the pollen.
You take the dog for a walk, and a driver yells at you to get out of the ...
There are many interwoven parts to life.
Family. Work. Church. The neighbors across the street. The vacation we booked that we’ve looked forward to for years. Investments, yes they come into it, ...
If we are unfamiliar with mnemonics, it is a strange word, but the concept behind it can change our lives. Do we forget names but remember faces? Mnemonics is the answer. Are lost keys a daily ...
Loss.
We’ve had something, and now it’s gone.
Perhaps it’s a spouse, lost to death or dementia.
A child … it’s hard to lose a young one we treasure so much.
A career wiped out by ...
What makes a bog a bog?
Well, mostly it’s stuff rotting away under a layer of water.
Oh, it might not be rotten at first. The water might even be clear, and each of the items under the surface as ...
The high jump is a track and field event of soaring proportions.
A competitor must leap unaided over a bar at ever-increasing heights to be the winner.
They can’t touch the bar or dislodge it in ...
Moses was a reluctant leader. He refused the mantle of God. “No,” he cried. “Not me, God. Send another.” Moses didn’t want to lead the Israelites out of Egypt.
Maybe Moses had good reason. ...
What is a bullseye?
Not part of a bull! Then, we knew that.
This word is a figure of speech, a way of saying something in a non-literal way.
So, bullseye. What say you? How about goal, mark, ...
