Suzy and I had dinner last night with a couple who are good friends, but we haven’t seen in awhile. It was a wonderful evening; even though, we did discuss our respective health issues a little too much( a common occurrence among people our age). But we did catch up on our children,, travel plans,…
Fullness of Time
As a plan for the fullness of time, to gather up all things in him, things in heaven and things on earth. — Ephesians 1:10. I don’t worry a lot about the end of the world coming. It’s not something that keeps me up at night. However, I do worry for my children and grandchildren’s sake about…
Obituaries
One of the toughest parts of getting older are the days you turn on your computer, go to the local obituaries, and see that there is a good reason why your heart felt empty that morning — a friend has died. Today was one of those days, and someday I will tell you about one…
Fear
I spent several nights in one of the most dangerous places in America. An interesting story, but not really relevant to today’s meditation, except to say that maybe I should have feared for my life, but I didn’t. Why I tell you this is because we had our neighbors and good friends over for dinner…
Worries
And can any of you by worrying add a single hour to your span of life. — Matthew 6:27. As we get older it seems that our worries become bigger and more worrisome. I used to worry about whether that cute blonde Theta named Suzy would go out with me on a date. Today’s worries involve…