May 1, 2024 | Musings
“He gives strength to the weary and increases the power of the weak. Even youths grow tired and weary, and young men stumble and fall; but those who hope in the LORD will renew their strength. They will soar on wings like eagles; they will run and not grow...
Apr 24, 2024 | Musings
“I have told you these things, so that in me you may have peace. In this world you will have trouble. But take heart! I have overcome the world.” – Jesus John 16:33 NIV “Pain is temporary”. Or so they say. I would like to poke a thousand holes into this idea. Full...
Apr 17, 2024 | Musings
“You can’t teach an old dog new tricks”. My 15-year-old car recently had to be admitted to the car hospital to infuse anything possible into its worn body as somewhat of a “Hail Mary” to extend its life. After getting her admitted I am not going to lie when I say I...
Apr 10, 2024 | Musings
“Quality of life (QOL)” is one’s perceived “position” in life and is a meaningful metric to “manipulate” in the pursuit of happiness. Some “work” to manipulate this by building relationships, wealth, or a family. All of which will undoubtedly have the potential to...
Apr 3, 2024 | Musings
“All life demands struggle. Those who have everything given to them become lazy, selfish, and insensitive to the real values of life. The very striving and hard work that we so constantly try to avoid is the major building block in the person we are...
Mar 27, 2024 | Musings
“Patience is not passive resignation, nor is it failing to act because of our fears. Patience means active waiting and enduring. It means staying with something and doing all that we can – working, hoping, and exercising faith; bearing hardship with fortitude,...
