Light!

I love light! I love the morning light. I enjoy seeing the day start with light from the sun coming up. Even when it’s cloudy, the sun lights up the day. I’m reminded of how the small light of a lamp can light up a whole room. Paul explains to the church at Corinth in…

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Humble

If pride is the root of all sin, the humility is the antidote. It is not always to see and notice pride in others or even in me. I often see it in others but ignore that fact that pride is a cancer inside my soul. I must check my heart often to call it…

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Please Pray

When I hear these two words from another, I know the need and the desperation that is felt. I have prayed some desperate prayers. I have seen some desperate prayers answered the way I prayed. I’ve also seen prayers answered differently than I prayed or imagined they might be answered. I once heard a quote…

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Reminder

I can set a reminder on my phone to bring my attention to something that I want to remember to do. For example, I have a reminder on my phone that goes off each day reminding me to pray after lunch. I give the Lord thanks for my food and His provision at lunch, but…

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Honor The Lord

I grew up learning to “honor my father and mother”. I was reminded that things I did or said brought either honor or shame to my family.  My last name should mean something in the small community where I lived growing up. As I grew up and grew closer to the Lord, I realized that…

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Dress Up!

I’m not one who enjoys formal “dress up” events. I don’t mind wearing a nice pair of slacks, shirt, and sports coat. I can even wear a tie in some circumstances. I prefer casual dress any day of the week. When I’m on summer vacation, I dress in shorts, t-shirt, and sandals.  I do try…

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