Remember as kids how we used to look forward to special times and events? We couldn’t wait for our next birthday, each and every Christmas, the end of the school year, a planned family vacation, even finally being a grown-up. Things just couldn’t move fast enough. But even then, some things came around way too […]
Category: hope
HOPE FOR TIRED HEARTS
Our hearts get tired. The world spins, life rushes, and we sometimes don’t know how we will keep up. We want to slow everything down just long enough to get caught up on rest so that we can carry on. If by some happy circumstance we actually feel like we’re not running behind, it’s not […]
EVEN IF
We are so often overcome. Our daily lives balance on a precipice of our own making, and we are just fine as long as nothing upsets that tension. We juggle marriage, children, work, home, personal care, rest, never-ending schedules from every possible source, church, community, extended family, interests, recreation, entertainment, trying to make God the […]
Hope
“Chuck” came back last night, and tonight I got to see the new “NCIS” and “Parenthood”. Such fun!! Really have to get to bed earlier, though. Skipped swimming this morning…just could NOT get up. Thought for the day Thinking a lot about hope these last few days. As humans we have a great need for […]
9/11
We were flipping through channels on TV tonight and the History channel is showing 9/11 video from all kinds of sources. It’s very personal and chaotic and hard to watch, yet hard to look away. It’s something you want to forget but must never forget. My heart goes out to all those whose lives were […]