There is something that I hear and read too often – My life sucks. Sometimes it really can be frustrating to hear these words, especially from the mouths of Christians. Usually it is not something that is said once, but it is a way of life for some people. Perhaps the person believes he or … Continue reading My Life Sucks
Tag: rejoice
Whatever Happens Rejoice
When things are going well, it is very easy for us to rejoice. Everyone loves when things are going well. When we have free time to spend with family and friends, we are happy. When we have enough money to pay all of the bills, we are joyous. When we are healthy and feel energetic, … Continue reading Whatever Happens Rejoice
Yet I Will Rejoice
When things are going great in life, we can always find reason to cheer. Yay! My daughter just had a baby. Yay! I just got a promotion. Yay! I won a contest. But what do you do when things aren’t going so well in life? We are to be joyful in all situations—at all times … Continue reading Yet I Will Rejoice
Burnt Pancakes
“Though the fig tree does not bud and there are no grapes on the vines, though the olive crop fails and the fields produce no food, though there are no sheep in the pen and no cattle in the stalls, yet I will rejoice in the Lord, I will be joyful in God my Savior. … Continue reading Burnt Pancakes
Tribute Poem
This is a poem that I wrote for a very special person. See you soon. Mary Got A Promotion God said “Love Justice & Seek Mercy And Walk Humbly with your God” Mary did God said “Love your Neighbor as yourself Be Kind and Compassionate” Mary did God said “Work Hard at Whatever … Continue reading Tribute Poem
Enough is Enough
My son opened up the fortune cookie and pulled out the small slip of paper. The paper read: “He who knows that enough is enough will always have enough.” That is very true. During this time of year, it seems we spend so much time making Christmas lists, gift purchases and giving presents to each … Continue reading Enough is Enough
Running
When I was younger, I always was amazed at the story of Jonah. I imagined this man attempting to run away, and yet “the LORD hurled a great wind” and next thing you know he was swallowed by “a great fish.” Who tries to run away from God? It seems crazy and yet I … Continue reading Running
