Finding Life beyond the struggles
Happy Monday! Also, happy fact, unlike last year, I remembered it was Martin Luther King Jr. Day! I can't believe it's been a whole year since I first wrote the following post, but the dream I have is still there and bears repeating. I encourage you to take a moment today to look up the... Continue Reading →
Raise your hand if you can't believe that 2022 is almost over. As we get ready to ring in the New Year together, we inevitably think of two things: What happened to us this year, and What we wan't to happen next year. The changes we make often become New Year's Resolutions, but those resolutions... Continue Reading →
Through a Filter. How would you describe God? The answers this question receives are different from person to person. Mankind at large sees God in many different ways. For many, God is the One who punishes out of anger. He brings fire and brimstone upon all who stick a toe out of line. For others,... Continue Reading →
Chapter Eight in the Book of Job is all about Job's second friend, Bildad the Shuhite's, response to Job. Like Eliphaz, Bildad's words are cutting not comforting. In his whole speech, he's basically accusing Job of being unrighteous. He even goes as far as saying, "Hey what happened was deserved." Not the time or place,... Continue Reading →
Growing up, the only royalty I concerned myself with was the tragic and mysterious Romanov family. However, even as a child I knew that Queen Elizabeth II was the Queen of England. She was a constant throughout my life, though distant and seemingly irrelevant as I live in America and not Great Britain. As I... Continue Reading →
I don't know about you, but July was the craziest month I have had so far this year. It felt like it was one thing after another with barely any time to breathe between events. When I did have time to collect myself, I was so mentally exhausted that I had nothing to contribute. So... Continue Reading →
Everyone knows that life is often too short. It seems like there's never enough time to spend with the people we love before they're gone from our lives. Photo by Pixabay on Pexels.com On Sunday I learned that a close friend of my dad and step-mom, and the father of two of my best friends,... Continue Reading →
Happy Monday! Sad fact, since I am no longer a part of the corporate world, I did not realize that today is Martin Luther King Jr. Day. Today we celebrate the Civil Rights Movement Leader's birthday. It is the only nationally recognized holiday celebrating the societal reformation. Photo by ATC Comm Photo on Pexels.com Rosa... Continue Reading →
I realize that this is the second week of January and you might be wondering why I'm still writing on goals. The truth is I'm still working on setting mine. So I thought writing this post might help me figure out some of the goals that are floating around in my head, and hopefully help... Continue Reading →
I think it's safe to say that, by now, all the Christmas presents are opened, the New Years parties are wrapped up in trash bags, and stores are starting to look a little pink. In a culture that is constantly moving forward and craving more, we are already looking on to the next thing. Before... Continue Reading →
Above My Waves 