Posts Tagged ‘rest’
Strength & 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 MoreCling
This word means to hold tightly to someone or something. For example, my wife will cling to me in a scary situation. I’m tempted to cling to my family and have them cling to me, but as they grow up and move into adulthood, they stop clinging so much. I know it’s healthy, but I…
Read MoreTerror
I remember being in shock on the morning of September 11, 2001. The United States had been attacked here in our cities and the casualties were regular people going to work that morning. I remember hearing the terrorist differently. I had noticed on the newscasts how terrorist struck in other countries. We seemed exempt…
Read MoreSlave
I grew up reading about some of the hardest times in the history of these United States. The stories of slavery were very disturbing and painful to read and study about. I can only imagine how hard things were during those days. I have read some about President Lincoln and the way he governed through…
Read MoreSoul Rest
I try to get to bed at a certain time range each evening. I believe that my morning begins the night before. I learned a long time ago that these two were intricately connected. There are some nights that rest comes so peacefully. There are other nights when for whatever reason, I don’t rest well.…
Read MoreRelax
Sometimes it is easier to talk about relaxing than doing it. I am still learning to lean upon the Lord for help on this one. When bad things happen, it’s hard to relax a bit and take a step back to “take in” what happened. It seems easier to jump in with options and start…
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