Inspiration lurks in mysterious places. On a less than memorable work day; a day I hoped would hurry up and end; a sparkling gem arose. In the midst of mindless entertainment came Nickleback’s anthem, “If Today Was Your Last Day.” The powerful first stanza reached out and grabbed me by the throat; “Each day’s a Read More
Traveling Purse
Random acts of stupidity annoy me, particularly when I have the starring role. My husband and I work different days and shifts. This typically means I leave for work while he is sleeping and by the time he arrives home I am already asleep. Knowing that solid marriages do not thrive without effort we make Read More
My Son
Green eyes, auburn hair, your arrival brings answered prayer Chubby cheeks and curly hair, baby boy beyond compare Toothless wonder, eyes alert, puppies, dinosaurs and digging for dirt Growing, growing, all too fast, toddler days do not last Football, soccer, and baseball too, any sport will do All too soon the years roll through and Read More
Faint Not
You were tired out by the length of your road, yet you did not say, “It is hopeless.” You found renewed strength, therefore you did not faint. ~ Isaiah 57:10 The fatigued traveler shuffles forward, head down, laden with the weight of his mandate. He cannot look ahead fearing his resolve will break. The traveler Read More
Murderous Intent
The executioner stands motionless at the edge of the abyss as watery tentacles grasp at him. The vast chasm traps its prey. Thick, oozing liquid strikes the shore screaming, “No way out, no way out, no way out.” The moon moves from behind the clouds painting a grotesque picture on the black canvas. Ghostly figures Read More
Are you a Treasure Seeker?
What activities do you engage in during your spare time? Are you acting on 2 Timothy 2:15 which says, “Study to shew thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth.” First and foremost, as men and women of God, we should crave the secrets of Read More