“They just don’t appreciate what I do for them.” Perhaps we are intensely struck by the ingratitude of others when it is seen. Do we allow that attitude of ingratitude to halt the flow of our kindness toward such individuals? I must confess the temptation to do so arises far too easily than I might like to admit. … [Read more...] about RESPONDING TO INGRATITUDE!
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GOD TIME IS GOOD TIME!
“Time” can be a strange thing. It appears to go fast when we want it to go slow and seems to go slow when we want it to go fast. Though time is nothing to God (i.e. 2 Peter 3:8) -- He being eternal -- our lives seem to be so connected with it. That is why we wear watches, glance at clocks throughout the day, and mark our … [Read more...] about GOD TIME IS GOOD TIME!
BE MINE!
There are relationships that are cherished and treasured. They have a specialness that just doesn’t seem to fade. Such is evident in the twinkle of the eyes as those in such a relationship gaze at each other. It is also revealed in the actions directed toward each other. In those relationships effort is made to ward off any cause … [Read more...] about BE MINE!
RUBBER BAND AND SLINKY!
Have you ever stretched a rubber band between yourself and another person to see how far it would stretch? How brave were you? Who let go first out of fear of being snapped? Playing with rubber bands is all fun and games until someone loses an eye! Have you … [Read more...] about RUBBER BAND AND SLINKY!
LIFE ADVENTURE!
I love being out in nature hiking on trails through the woods, walking along rivers or streams, and moving up into the mountains. There are some places to which I love to return. However, I also love the adventure of hiking in new places where I get to wonder about what is around the next curve or over the next rise. And … [Read more...] about LIFE ADVENTURE!
