Do nothing from selfish ambition or conceit, but in humility count others more significant than yourselves. Philippians 2:3, English Standard Version Humility is not the easiest topic… Read more “Gratitude and all of her friends: Humility”
Gratitude and all of her friends: Patience
I waited patiently for the LORD; he inclined to me and heard my cry. Psalm 40:1 I have said before, and it is well worth repeating, that… Read more “Gratitude and all of her friends: Patience”
Gratitude and all of her friends
For several years, I have noticed that several friends on social media spend the month of November making daily posts noting things for which they are thankful.… Read more “Gratitude and all of her friends”
The Love I Know
I had a conversation with a good friend several weeks ago, in which we talked about love. In the course of our talk, my friend emphasized to… Read more “The Love I Know”
Serving
Things don’t always go the ways we would like or plan. I had planned on writing about fear and anguish the last couple days, but life was… Read more “Serving”
Sorrow
The experience of a loss brings great sorrow. The sharpest, clearest example of this is seen in the loss of life. Sadness seeps into the soul and… Read more “Sorrow”
Loss
The month of December is a time when a lot of people think about spending time with family and friends. People spend incredible amounts of money and… Read more “Loss”
Weakness
It is difficult to see those close to us in times of sorrow and weakness. We want to step in and fix the problems, but we can’t.… Read more “Weakness”
Joy
The world around us will tell us that joy is an intense feeling of happiness and elation. I saw an episode of a tv show the other… Read more “Joy”
Forgiveness
Forgiveness can be a difficult subject for some. There are those who move through life harboring wrongs they received from others, never coming to a place of… Read more “Forgiveness”