Haste makes waste. My ankle and me relearned that this week. My selfish hurry brought waste this week— of wealth, peace, health, and joy—to name a few. Never in a Hurry But the Lord is never in a hurry and forever on time, for he always has all things under control. That truth alone should…
Theo connected. Mom connects. Both are easy to love. They don’t have many, or any, enemies. Both Mom and Theo like people. They smile at people. They look at them in face. They are kind. Theo of Golden Like Theo of Golden. Theo was our book club’s selection this week. Even the mostly non-fiction readers among…
There are good reasons people choose not to adopt. I heard a lot of them. But this week, we celebrate adoption day. Don’t Force The Duck Think he’ll like the duck? I wondered aloud. No idea. We’d never done this before. Jim was as clueless as I. But I had followed the agency directions and…
Keep praying. Pray for the little things and the big things and the in-between things. Pray for all the things. Continue steadfastly in prayer, Apostle Paul wrote. It’s been on the my bathroom mirror for at least the last eight years. I’ve written before about why I pray about small things. But, today, in the…