Why is it that we so often question God’s love and care for us? Especially when we’re in the midst of suffering or the minuses of our day outweigh the pluses. I remember when my children were little and were learning to ride their bikes. Like most parents, I was there to give them a…
A few years ago, I was working a job that I loved with all of my heart. I had developed some incredible friendships through it and I knew the job like the back of my hand. Then, a promotion presented itself and I questioned whether I should apply. Is this a good move? Am I…
It had to weigh at least 60 pounds. Just seconds after it hit the ground, a drably dressed pooper-scooper had the honor of shoveling up that steaming pile of elephant dung and removing it from between the circus tents where people were milling around. It was a hot summer day and I had taken my…
My daughter and I had to do a double-take. Did we just pass a body near the side of the road? Within a matter of seconds, I had turned the car around. There, lying on the side of the road with his head inches from the pavement, was a man. I parked my car and…
Here we are at the end of 2021 getting ready to flip the calendar page to a brand new year! For many of us, it’s a seasonal reminder of hope; a great chance for a fresh start; a new beginning; maybe some strategic resolutions. It gives us an opportunity to look back over the year,…
