Posts Tagged ‘Present’
Here
This word means “in this place” and it usually refers to the place where you are or where I am. I have been one place and my mind be another. This can be confusing. I really try to be wherever I am. If I let my mind wander off and go to another place, then…
Read MoreFoolish
I have made my share of foolish mistakes throughout my life. I often wish I could get some “do-overs” to undo those mistakes. Unfortunately, I can’t change my past. I can only change today. My changes today immediately become my past and they will also affect my future. I have always thought it was wise…
Read MoreThe Good Ole Days
I’ve been around people who talk about the “good ole days” like they were so easy. I can remember my grandparents referring to a simpler life – but it was also a hard life. I can remember the days before the digital pager. I can remember the days before cell phones. I can remember the…
Read MoreHe Is Here
There are times in my life where I’ve been in a crowded room, yet I felt all alone. As I journey with the Lord, I realize that I am NEVER alone. He is with me. He gives me wisdom, insight and direction. As I journeyed through Job and Eliphaz is pushing on him. Eliphaz reveals…
Read MoreHonored
I sometime gush with embarrassment when someone compliments me. I find myself not knowing what to say. I’ve learned over the years to simply say “Thank You” or “Thanks” because otherwise I’m stripping of the blessing of expressing gratitude. The problem is that I know me. I’m a flawed man. I make mistakes and I…
Read MoreThe Time Is Now
There is something special about being present in the moment. There are people who prepare their whole life to live and never actually live life and enjoy it. There are workaholics and lazy bums and everyone in between. Life is much like a balancing act. As I was reading the story of Esther, I was…
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