Commit your way to the Lord and put your trust in him, and he will bring it to pass. — Psalm 37:5. Our psalmist suggests that we put our trust in the Lord and he/she will make it happen. Now his suggestion doesn’t seem to work when it comes to Arkansas beating Alabama in football, or…
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I Desire Mercy
I desire mercy and not sacrifice…. — Matthew 12:7. How can we please God? Jesus provides the answer. Too often, we hear from modern pharisees that we need to sacrifice, do without, and not enjoy. I wonder if they read the same Gospels. We are called to show kindness, mercy, and love to our neighbors, family,…
Thank You’s
Sing to the Lord with Thanksgiving. — Psalm 147:7. We were all raised with the admonishment, “don’t forget your thank you’s.” What bride wasn’t constantly reminded to write her thank you’s? We say “Thank You,” especially in the South, to every waitperson, check out person, and anyone else that does us the slightest favor. Would you…
Tunnels of Depression
Depression is much like a tunnel. You begin at the entrance, but as you go forward it becomes darker and darker, but at some point, light appears and if we move toward the light we ultimately leave. When I was young and foolish, I traveled with a bunch of friends to a cave in NW…
In Love With Time
When you realize you are mortal, you also realize the tremendousness of the future. You fall in love with a Time you will never perceive. — Etel Adnan. As we grow older, we do indeed fall in love with time. Every second, every hour, every day becomes precious. I wish I had known and understood this truth…