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Quest for Significance (Part IV)
Posted on May 25, 2011 | View CommentsBLESSED Kojo lives under a bridge on interstate 20. Just over his head the world passes on its way to somewhere important without any knowledge that he exists . He sleeps on a ledge beyond a low girder so when we bring him food we can’t... -
Quest for Significance (Part III)
Posted on May 18, 2011 | View CommentsWIND You can’t see it. You can’t hold it. But, you know it is there, and you see how it leans on the trees and all things around you. In my teens I camped extensively in the mountains, and I remember the wind rushing through... -
Quest for Significance (Part II)
Posted on May 17, 2011 | View CommentsHANDS I loved the hands of my great-grandmother. They were weathered and old, but I distinctly remember their soft gentle touch even to this day after many years. If you sat with her, and I did often as a little boy, she would grab up... -
Quest for Significance (Part I)
Posted on May 16, 2011 | View CommentsTRACKS My great-grandmother lived to be 103 years old. She often told stories of life growing up in the western North Carolina mountains, and one story centered around her first encounter with an automobile. One Sunday after church several members of the small community decided... -
A Perfect Life or a Perfect God
Posted on March 30, 2011 | View CommentsSomething happened this week that triggered hurt and angry emotions for me….this hasn’t happened in such a long time. A trigger that seems to push my “buttons” is when someone says something to me that makes me feel “foolish” or “stupid”…and then shame soon follows and doesn’t want... -
Hanging by Thin Wire
Posted on February 22, 2011 | View CommentsOnce a Psychologist, an Engineer and a Pastor were on a hunting expedition in a very remote area. They happened upon a small mountain cabin they thought was abandoned. After entry, it was apparent that the cabin was still occupied, for there was a potbellied... -
Living with Purpose (Part I)
Posted on February 11, 2011 | View Comments(“Living with Purpose” is a new series that we’ll be delving into over the next few weeks. Please join in the conversation. Many are searching for purpose. Your thoughtful comments are welcomed) For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the Lord,... -
God is Doing a New Thing
Posted on February 7, 2011 | View CommentsLast year was a very grueling year for me. In my career, I was forced to make decisions I never imagined I would have to make. And once I made those decisions, I endured consequences I wouldn’t wish on my worst enemy. After nearly eight... -
The Call of Christian Women Writers and Speakers
Posted on February 4, 2011 | View Comments“Blessed is she who believed, for there will be a performance of that which was told her from the Lord.” -Luke 1:45 Christian women authors and speakers have this nugget straight from the Word of God to keep as our plumb line. Eager hearts wait...
