I’m worried about me. I think I’ve joined the ranks of those who find themselves enslaved to some irresistible force. “Addiction”, I think it’s called. But being among the addicted puts me in good company, if good company means there are lots of us! » Continue Reading
“For we do not have a high priest who is unable to sympathize with our weaknesses, but we have one who has been tempted in every way, just as we are-yet was without sin.” Hebrews 4:15
That’s an utterly amazing scripture to me. Imagine- Jesus understands every feeling we’ve felt, every temptation we’ve faced, because He’s experienced it first hand. As I ponder its significance, I’m reminded of one of those life-changing experiences several years ago. » Continue Reading
I’ve never been a “Matrix” fan, but with its sequel, “The Matrix Reloaded” coming out this week, I must confess I’m curious. Curious as to what made it so popular. Curious as to why it sold a million videos, when average sales are 200,000. I won’t argue that Keanu Reeves is really cute, but that can’t be the primary calling card. There’s gotta be more! » Continue Reading
Sunday is Mother’s Day. Some of us will get breakfast in bed! Others…a pretty corsage, lunch at the restaurant of OUR choice, or maybe even a book of hand-made coupons with redeemable hugs and kisses. However, for some of us Moms, it will be a day like any other day. If we’re lucky, our loved ones just MIGHT remember to wish us Happy Mother’s Day! Regardless of how we’re acknowledged (or not!), you and I know, Fellow Mom, that we love our kids. In fact, we’re incapable of not loving them and will continue to serve them because of that love. Hold tightly to this truth: Some of the sweetest rewards of motherhood are visible only to the mother’s eyes…and God’s. And in the end, that really is enough. I wish each one of you awesome Moms a very special Mother’s Day. May you hear the appreciation of the One from whom it means the most: “Well done, my good and faithful servant.” » Continue Reading