It is a joy to reach out to our neighbors, for a variety of reasons. One being that neighbors are close by and are often a wonderful source of help in an emergency. We were living in Southern California, and our homes were situated on a relatively short street. In that climate people are oftenContinue reading “HUNTING DOWN LOST DOGS”
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WELCOMING OTHERS
Being with people energizes me! My personality thrives on interacting with others and maintaining relationships. One of my many areas of joy is greeting people at church on Sundays. There are about 350 people that I say “Hello, good to see you” each week. I am full and quite satisfied by the time the worshipContinue reading “WELCOMING OTHERS”
MAY I WASH YOUR FEET?
This story has been germinating for many years, and it always brings tears to my eyes because of its special nature. No one is the perfect parent, except God, the Father. His first two children, Adam and Eve – who lived in a perfect environment, had a perfect parent: God Himself. They, however, blew itContinue reading “MAY I WASH YOUR FEET?”
A GENTLE WHISPER
Psalm 77:14 “You are the God Who does wonders.” Let’s never assume we have it in the bag thinking we know what a particular word means. Whether a noun or a verb, it proves so often that our finite minds can’t absorb what a term of communication entails. Are we alike in that when youContinue reading “A GENTLE WHISPER”
BUS DELIVERY OF A NEW FRIEND
When you frequent a place, don’t you find that you gravitate to the same area sometimes, perhaps even the same row of seats? And perish the thought if someone else should occupy “your seat” before your arrival. Though cool, it was a delightful Sunday morning in October. One of my favorite joys is greeting peopleContinue reading “BUS DELIVERY OF A NEW FRIEND”