God bless America, Land that I love, Stand beside her and guide her Through the night with a light from above; From the mountains, to the prairies, To the oceans white with foam, God bless America, My home, sweet home. God bless America, My home, sweet home – Irving Berlin 1918 ————————————————————– If tomorrow all […]
Given to Give
“Not what we say about our blessings, but how we use them, is the true measure of our thanksgiving.” – W.T. Purkiser Blessings. We have them, many of them. We count them. We may have sung about counting them. We talk about them. We benefit from them… …and are thankful for them. But, why are we […]
Tunnel Vision
“Therefore, since we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, let us also lay aside every weight, and sin which clings so closely, and let us run with endurance the race that is set before us, looking to Jesus, the founder and perfecter of our faith…” Hebrews 12:1-2a ESV Several weeks ago, my husband […]
One Decision
There are 2 types of people in this world: those who thrive on routine, discipline, and scheduling, and those who do not. I, despite any attempts to prove the contrary, fall into the second category. I would much rather leave a period of time up to chance than plan to work and work that plan. […]