As I recall, the movement to recycle used material became very popular in the 70’s. After soda and beer manufacturers made the change from tin to aluminum cans, suddenly we were in the business of collecting all of these cans and responsible for taking them to a recycling (or redemption) center to have them repurposed […]
Tag: faith
“Decisions”
Roll your works upon the Lord [commit and trust then wholly to Him; He will cause your thoughts to become agreeable to His will, and] so shall your plans be established and succeed. Proverbs 16:3 AMPC We make decisions every waking moment of every day. But there are some that just exhaust the life out […]
“Desire”
You deserve honesty from the heart; yes, utter sincerity and truthfulness. Oh, give me this wisdom. Psalm 51:6 TLB What you’re after is truth from the inside out. Enter me, then; conceive a new, true life. Psalm 51:6 MSG Girlfriend, have you taken the time to speak to GOD about the desires of your heart? […]
“Spiritual Myopathy”
Myopia, commonly known as nearsightedness, simply means that a person is shortsighted. They suffer from the inability to see with clarity at a measure of distance; hence, the ability to only see things up close and near. Therefore [I now see] I have [rashly] uttered that which I did not understand, Things too wonderful for […]
“Pack Lightly”
“Watch out! Don’t let your hearts be dulled by carousing and drunkenness, and by the worries of this life. Don’t let that day catch you unaware, Luke 21:34 NLT I recently embarked on a cross-country road trip with my daughter, son-in-law and three-year-old granddaughter to their next military destination. If you’ve never done this, warning: […]
“Excavation Time”
Who comforts us in all our affliction, so that we may be able to comfort those who are in any affliction, with the comfort with which we ourselves are comforted by God. 2 Corinthians 1:4 ESV I have heard it said that the likely places where my deepest passions to help others are founded in […]
“Give GOD Your Weird”
In God, whose word I praise; In God I have put my trust; I shall not fear. What can mere man do to me? Psalm 56:4 AMP Awkward as all get out — that’s the current status here. I think it’s that purgatory kind of place between having gone from the shock and devastation of […]
“Mindfulness”
“For He performs what is planned (appointed) for me, And He is mindful of many such things. Job 23:14 – AMP This Season in which we presently are experiencing has given us a new “vocabulary” — mindfulness, social distancing, face mask, quarantine, working remotely, essential work, touchless delivery — I wonder if we will be […]
“Peace”
It seemed as though the birds were chirping extraordinarily loud this morning. Or is that how they’ve always greeted a new day — have I missed that in the past? Or is it that these tiny creatures were merely going about their daily routine and they were piercing the silence of the dawn because we […]
“Mountain Mover”
It’s no secret, we are living in critical times — mask-wearing requirements in public, social-distancing of six feet, disinfectants around every corner of your home. Yes, there is something to be concerned about. But GOD, my two favorite words of all time, has this entire crisis already wrapped up and packaged in a neat little […]
