Who among us has really set being hated as their life’s goal? Much of our lives is focused on becoming one who is accepted within the conventions of “normal” society. In grade school teachers encouraged us to stay within the lines. That was the acceptable thing. Our … [Read more...]
Even in a changing world
For days now an old hymn has been on my lips and in my heart. I remember it from days of my youth. When I heard it all those years ago, I didn’t really grasp the significance of what those older saints were saying. But with the passing of time, I have seen many things change: … [Read more...]
Taming the Inner Fox in You
You have heard the scripture saying the small foxes destroy the vine I bet. But what happens when you are the fox? At the close of Sunday’s service, my pastor stated your negative thoughts and words devour the Word of God in your life. The words struck a chord in me. We often … [Read more...]
A Mother’s Imprint
For the most part, I resemble my father’s side more than my mother, unlike my siblings, who were blessed with that Washington nose, as we call it. However as I sit here on the eve of Mother’s Day, I’m thinking about the imprint my mother has left on my life. My sisters and I … [Read more...]
Remember Your Benefit Package
When searching for job it’s easy to focus on the bottom line-the money. How much does it pay? Money does matter. It’s the currency of the world and its hard to function well without it. But money is not all that matters. We do well to examine the full benefit package. Often a job … [Read more...]
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