Best Friends Aren’t best friends …. the BEST? It was late and dark so forgive the picture quality. Still I think this easily captures the essence of an excellent best friends photo! Since my BFF just left (hoping the label doesn’t alarm her) and Ian’s BFF arrived Friday night, I’ve been thinking about friendship. And specifically what is it…
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Spiritual truths from a bumper car
Do you remember riding a bumper car? To celebrate the dog days of summer, I continue with the amusement park theme. Who doesn’t love the bumper-car ride. I have found that people either love them or hate them. I love pitting brother against sister, cousin against cousin, daddy and daughter against mother and son. From the perspective of a ten year…
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The Power of your mind
A popular subject Have you ever thought about the power of your mind? Google it. It is a popular subject. Millions of books have been written, thousands of techniques have been designed, even ‘religions’ are advanced around its power. I am a marketing major from way back when. Marketing is a researched attempt to influence your powerful mind. If marketing works…
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New Mercies I see…
The ups and downs Forgive me for being a bit predictable. In case you haven’t realized it yet, this journey is a roller coaster. One day things are down, and the next day up. Thank goodness for the up. To me, the ups are the mercies of God and they are new every morning. Roller coasters I do…
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Entering the Twilight Zone
“There is a fifth dimension beyond that which is known to man. It is a dimension as vast as space and as timeless as infinity. It is the middle ground between light and shadow, between science and superstition, and it lies between the pit of man’s fears and the summit of his knowledge. This is the dimension of imagination. It…
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