Yesterday my husband experienced another lapse in memory and left his cell phone at home. This was not the first time a phone, or another …
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A Glad Heart
“A glad heart makes a happy face; a broken heart crushes the spirit.” —Proverbs 15:13
Read More »Parking Lot Conversations
My heart filled with joy seeing this man raise his hands in the gray, dreary sky. I was also humbled and felt a bit abashed. …
Read More »Contrarian People
How do we define a person who is against what everyone else is for? How do we describe their contrariness? “Someone who automatically tends to …
Read More »Small Acts of Kindness
Autumn is a season that reminds me of kindness. It’s a time of year where I choose to reflect on all the good. Something about …
Read More »To Love the Unlovable
Dear God: The law of heaven calls for a radical way of living that turns human logic on its head. It’s customary for us to …
Read More »Color Me Grateful
What wakes me up in the morning is not the pitter-patter of little feet, but rather the lack thereof. Sure, those size six-and-a-half tootsies may …
Read More »SAD or Just Sad?
Sometimes I’m a slow learner—well, a lot of times. After about 10 years of starting counseling every January and quitting the sessions by the end …
Read More »Being Thankful
Dear God: This is the time of year that we think about earth’s harvest and are thankful for good food and being with family. Thanksgiving …
Read More »The Pain We Feel
Pain is a one syllable word that seems to punch us in the gut with such force that it knocks out everything on the inside …
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