C’mon Over!

C’mon Over!

Come on over! Those are three words that people generally like to hear, since they often precede some pleasant activity with friends and neighbors. Winter, with its chill and gloomy days, has been found by science to be the bringer of SAD (Seasonal Affective...
Shaken But Not Stirred

Shaken But Not Stirred

Most of our baby boomer generation would recognize this phrase as James Bond’s preferred method of martini preparation. However, during prayer the thought came to me that this can also describe the state of mind of most people today, even God’s people....
Moving In The Right Circles

Moving In The Right Circles

So often we find ourselves placed into categories with hurtful labels such as “loser,” “nerd” or seemingly flattering labels – “cool” or “sophisticated.” The circles into which we are welcomed depend in large part...
You Need To Consult Your Doctor!

You Need To Consult Your Doctor!

Nowadays, every persistent twinge or ache has someone anxiously asking Have you consulted your doctor?” I reluctantly took that advice in November 1996, having no clue of what a life-changing journey awaited me. An ultrasound revealed an abundance of gallstones,...