Light: something that makes things visible or affords illumination: All colors depend on light.Light is the first of the Creator’s works, manifesting the divine operation in a world that is darkness and chaos without it. Your word is a lamp for my feet, a light on my path. Psalm 119:105 NIV Unless we form the…
Month: October 2019
Effective Treatment
Whenever I have a headache I take 2 aspirin and keep away from children, just like it says on the bottle. (Anonymous)
The Lord is my Shield
Shield: a broad piece of metal or another suitable material, held by straps or a handle attached on one side, used as a protection against blows or missiles, or a person or thing providing protection But you, Lord, are a shield around me, my glory, the One who lifts my head high. Psalm 3:3 NIV…
Proceeding in Weakness
(From my journal dated May 18, 1993) It’s three months today since I became ill. That’s not as long as it seems. It’s hard to remember health. Last Friday, like a ray of sunshine piercing black clouds, the doctor suggested a diagnosis: “Chronic Fatigue Syndrome.” Since I need a label, that one will do: it…
Bird-Listening
I hear a blue jay. It’s not near and I can’t see it, but I know its voice. And there is a crow, too. I’ve heard robins, and cardinals and chickadees from my recliner. I close my eyes and enjoy the songs. Like many people, I bird-watch. But birds can be hard to spot. They…
Hungry!
“Give us today our daily bread…” Matthew 6:11 NIV One of the most important things pet-owners do for their animals is spay/neuter. The shelter said it would be our responsibility to get this done, and, if we did not, they would consider the adoption contract broken and come get our cats. I don’t know if…