Posts Tagged ‘clarity’
Upside Down
There are so many things that are not as they appear to be. There are families that seem to be healthy that are broken. There are businesses that seem successful that are failing. Appearances can be deceiving. I think it’s important to look past the appearances before drawing a conclusion. I remember being enamored with…
Read MorePossessions & Wealth
I’m not really a minimalist, but I’d like to. I have acquired a few possessions that I can certainly do life without. There are some possessions that I like more than others. I live in the USA where for the most part, we are a nation of great wealth. I’ve been to places where they…
Read MoreLike A Child
I think there is a kid in all of us. I sometimes think back to what life was like when I was eight or ten years old. I remember my parents and grandparents looking out for me. I remember my mom cooking some of my favorite foods and my Mammie would make goodies as well.…
Read MoreHard Hearts
I remember a neighbor of ours when I was very young having a disease called “hardening of the arteries”. She was a widow who appeared to have it all together. She had a nice home that she cared for. She was kind and friendly. She started deteriorating as the disease brought devastation to her body.…
Read MoreSalt
I know it’s a “first world” problem when I don’t have enough salt on my food. I sometimes put extra seasoning on my food without tasting first to see if it needs more. I usually assume that it doesn’t have enough for me. There are people with health issues that can’t have any salt on…
Read MoreChurch Differences
I’ve grown up in a Christian Church all my life. I’ve visited just about every denominational church as well. The “competition” among churches is a bit bothersome. We seem to focus more on our differences than the One Person we all have in common – Jesus. I would argue that on areas of doctrine, most…
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