Sometimes I just need a vacation – a vacation from my problems as “Bob Wiley” in the movie “What About Bob?” said. Life can be stressful, and getting away to a different place can be just what I need. However, if there’s one thing I’ve learned over the years, I…
It has been said that you can’t direct the wind, but you can adjust your sail. Truth be told, the wind will always blow, but there is nothing we can do to control it. I’ve been on the beach before, enjoying a beautiful, calm day when all of a sudden…
“For the LORD your God is living among you. He is a mighty savior. He will take delight in you with gladness. With his love, he will calm all your fears. He will rejoice over you with joyful songs.” Zeph. 3:17 Recently I was slopping about the house in…
Do you ever feel overwhelmed by life’s events and circumstances? Are feelings of insecurity, fear and doubt whirling around inside you like the tumultuous winds of a hurricane? Do you feel that you are being hit yet again with another storm in your life? This past year I’ve had to…
As much as we would like to avoid it, there are times when we are faced with battles. They come in all sizes and shapes – sometimes barging into our well ordered lives like the Philistine army; at other times slyly sneaking in, disguised as friends, past the well fortified…