Deep Thoughts
As the light changed from red to green to yellow and back to red again, I sat there thinking about life. Was it nothing more than a bunch of honking and yelling? Sometimes it seemed that way. – Jack Handey
Recent Posts
Moments of Grace
Listen to your life. See it for the fathomless mystery it is. In the boredom and pain of it, no less than in the excitement and gladness: touch, taste, smell your way to the holy and hidden heart of it, because in the last analysis all moments are key moments, […]
The Meaning of the 12 Days of Christmas
I summarized this from the book 25 Days, 26 Ways to Make this your Best Christmas Ever by Ace Collins. Historically, the first day of Christmas was December 25. This placed the twelfth and final day on January 6. Day 1: A partridge in a pear tree – Christ is symbolically presented […]
40 Loaves by C.D. Baker
“Wisdom is found when troubled hearts ask honest questions.” – 40 Loaves Synopsis: Is there anything that you’re afraid to ask God? Author C. D. Baker asked himself 40 such soul-searching questions and wrote about what he discovered. Each chapter begins with an anecdote, discusses the question at hand and ends […]
Our Greatest Need
If our greatest need had been information, God would have sent an educator. If our greatest need had been technology, God would have sent us a scientist. If our greatest need had been money, God would have sent us an economist. But since our greatest need was forgiveness, God sent […]
Come Go With Me
Dear Feedreader, I’ve made a number of changes to my site, which are undetectable in a feed. I’ve also added weather patterns, random quotes, poems and videos and cleaned up a great many things in general. Finally, I’ve added Amazon picture/price links to the book reviews. An unfortunate casualty of […]
Jesus Lives by Sarah Young
Come near to God and he will come near to you. – James 4:8 Jesus Lives is a 359 page devotional book. Each devotion is two pages. The first page is the author’s writing and on the second page are 3 or 4 scriptures. The book is very similar in […]
All shall be well
All shall be well and all shall be well and all manner of things will be made well. – Julian of Norwich
Secret History
If we could read the secret history of our enemies, we should find in each man’s life sorrow and suffering enough to disarm all hostility. – Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
