My brother joined the LA National Guard just months after his high school graduation. He graduated from boot camp and was only home for 2 days when he received the news that he was going to Iraq. His orders were to report to Ft. Hood in Texas where he wouldRead the Rest…
Too often I find myself relating to the mother in this cute yet smelly story. The mother of six children walked into her home one day to see all her children huddled together in a circle. She approached them to see what had evoked such intense interest, and she couldRead the Rest…
Philippians 1:6 “… he who began a good work in you will carry it on to completion until the day of Christ Jesus.” Mark Twain once said, “Forgiveness is the fragrance that the violet sheds on the heel that has crushed it.” I read that about three times. Such aRead the Rest…
I carried our wind chimes in from the back porch; one of the very last items to be packed. Three solid days of careful thought when labeling boxes “apartment” or “storage” had resulted in an empty and echoing house. As I firmly shut the door, the flapping of the tatteredRead the Rest…
I don’t have anything witty or cleaver to share with you today. You will find nothing profound or insightful in the story I am about to tell. Well, perhaps or perhaps not. Let God lead your heart. This is a cornball story describing an ordinary day, a gal and herRead the Rest…
