Since my youth, O God, you have taught me, and to this day I declare your marvelous deeds. Even when I am old and gray, do not forsake me, O God, til I declare your power to the next generation, your might to all who are to come. Psalm 71:17-18
You fall down? The world is falling down around you? Those you love have abandoned you? Your life is plagued by physical pain? Your child isn’t perfect? You discover you are pregnant and you don’t know who the father is? You’ve been told you have AIDS, or cancer, or early onset Alzheimer’s, or Multiple Sclerosis? … Read more
Anticipation… the word from the Carly Simon song keeps playing in my head while I’m writing this. Anticipation can be incredibly delicious and painful at the same time; because anticipation comes from the desires of our hearts. Desire for someone or something can be overwhelming to our emotions. It can affect our whole perspective on … Read more
A friend recently asked this question on her FB page. There were several short answers, due to space availability, I’m sure. But, me being me, I can’t just put a short and sweet answer to this question. The dictionary defines happiness as the state of being happy, good fortune, pleasure, contentment, joy. Then it … Read more