The other day, several patients entered our office declaring, “It’s so warm outside!” It was a sunny 34o. After several overcast days of single digit temperatures, it seemed downright balmy. But the same 34o in August would be frigid. This thing is – 34 degrees is 34 degrees. Period.…
Read moreIn the early days of parenthood, I felt the enormity of my new job. I hurried to calm each cry, I swaddled my daughter close to my heart and drew her in so I could protect her from the harsh realities of this world. Ever since that day, I’ve been…
Read moreJosh 1:9 9 “Have I not commanded you? Be strong and courageous. Do not be terrified; do not be discouraged, for the Lord your God will be with you wherever you go.” NIV I love, love, love taking a trip. I enjoy the excitement and thrill of an adventure…
Read moreWhile walking with the dog I passed this oak tree. She’s stood through many seasons. Braved many storms. Pieces of her lay close by, broken by the wind and weight of life. Sometimes you just can’t hold it all. Sometimes some things have to be layed down. The weight of…
Read moreThere is work to be done… sitting idly by is not an option… if you are a child of God. We are going to encounter the enemy…why not be working for Jesus when it happens? Doing what HE has laid on our heart… Afraid? I’ve been there…still visit–but I determine not to…
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