stumbling over words

If you know me, you know I love words. If I had to name a few favorites . . . Rural – because it’s impossible to pronounce. Colonel – because the spelling makes zero sense. {Or is it the pronunciation?} Effect/Affect – because I have to think for 5 minutes before I get it right. … More stumbling over words

empty, yet full

Life is what it is. Your experience of that life is what you make it. That’s the moral of the story. A story of one woman’s response to the emptiness God handed her. As soon as I tell you where this story is from, you’ll likely divert your eyes to the top of your screen, click “x,” … More empty, yet full

in with the old

We’re always so quick to get rid of old things. So quick, in fact, that we often abuse or destroy the very things we should treasure the most. From fashions to principles, we so easily push aside the old in search of something greater, or more beautiful, or more popular. Some people have tossed out the … More in with the old

taunt your enemies

Perhaps one of the most noticeable differences between the behavior of Christians and non-Christians is their response to enemies. Non-Christians are less likely to give it any thought and will turn to any number of natural human reactions: fight back, threaten, hold a grudge, become bitter, hate, glare, scream. At best, they hope their enemies … More taunt your enemies