Anyone else have a hard time living in the present? Is it just me? Good grief, the past keeps trying to creep into today and future concerns try to keep me wrapped up in the worries of tomorrow. The past and future squeezes me out of today which keeps me … Continue reading →
Years ago, I lived in the Smoky mountains in a small town near the border of North Carolina. In winter, many people burned coal to keep warm. I did not realize the heat, power, and longevity of that little black rock until I placed a small lump in my fireplace. … Continue reading →
Across the United States on August 21, 2017 the sun will be blocked by the moon in an eclipse. Even though warnings are issued for eye safety for those who will be viewing the phenomena, people are flocking from around the world to the areas in the country with the … Continue reading →
During World War II, the German army had conquered and pushed back the Allied forces. Over a period of nine days an incredible rescue of more than 330,000 troops took place off the beaches of Dunkirk. German Luftwaffe aircraft strafed and bombed the men, docks, and boats, while the RAF … Continue reading →
At one time, the yard with our new home had been loved. Plantings of Crepe Myrtle, flowers, and decorative shrubbery are evidence of the care the lawn had once received. However, with the passing of time, undergrowth took over, trees grew wild, briers, poison ivy, and poison oak grew unabated, … Continue reading →
Many times, I’ve felt caged by circumstances. Like a racehorse trapped at the starting gate, I have, cried, kicked and bashed against the confining boundaries. If only I could run free, I would be happy and satisfied. My visual is not a pretty picture. Being antsy and frustrated at not … Continue reading →
For decades Billy Graham has worked diligently as a minister for God’s kingdom, preaching throughout the world to call people to Jesus Christ. Most of us will never reach crowds as large or stand on a platform proclaiming the good news. However, we all have a calling to preach the … Continue reading →
