Posts Tagged ‘power’
Declaration of Dependence
Please note that I am thankful for this country that I live in – I was born and raised here. My heart swells with gratitude when I pause to think of the people who’ve gone before me and defended the values of freedom and our way of life. Some have given all they had to…
Read MorePerspective of a Prayer
I grew up learning to say my prayers at bedtime and at meal time. I had these little rehearsed prayers that I recited at the appropriate times. When I grew up and begin to “grow out” of those rehearsed prayers, I began to realize the place that prayer had in my life. I wasn’t just…
Read MoreStrength & Power
I played golf with some dear friends from college last week. We are all getting to be a bunch of “old farts”! Some of the guys can still hit a golf ball a mile. Some are in good physical health, while some are acting like we’re old. I think old is a relative term. When…
Read MoreUnderdog
I usually have a favorite team if I’m watching a sporting event. When the playoffs come, and my team is out, I have to choose a team to root for. It’s not as fun watching a sporting event without choosing a team to root for. If I don’t have a particular favorite, I will usually…
Read MoreRecall
I usually glance through Consumer Reports magazine to see what products have been recalled. I guess I’m making sure that I don’t have any of those products. Recall can mean a “call back” for an audition. It can also mean to bring back from memory. That is the definition that applies a lot to me.…
Read MoreDark Night
There are times that the dark night is very dark, and the darkness feels very thick. I remember going to Mammoth Cave in Kentucky and we went to this place called the church. The guide turned out all of the lights and lit a match. The darkness was so thick that the simple match illuminated…
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