After his morning prayers, Ezekiel felt compelled to take a walk. The warm South breeze ruffled the hem of his tunic as he hiked along the dirt path leading away from his home. Israel’s demise was laying heavy on his heart, the great nation was now scattered amongst...
One day I was eyeing my altimeter that I have hanging on the mirror for safe keeping. As I looked at it more closely a thought came to me. How does one keep themselves grounded in life? It seems that there would need to be something separate from ourselves,...
Recently I had breakfast with a friend who I haven’t seen in a while. Marie and I have known each other since our kids were little and it was time to do a major catch up. So, we decided to meet early in the morning at a town diner. A ripple of excitement flowed...
Not too long ago I met a man named Shirley. When he said his name, I was rendered speechless for a few seconds. I then introduced myself and mustered up the courage to ask, “Shirley is an interesting name, there must be a good story behind it?” The eighty-year-old...
Last year I tried something different. I chose twenty words to highlight what I would like to see in the year of 2021. I printed the year 2021 and all the words on a paper, framed it and sat it on my piano to look at often. Many times, I would ponder what the words...
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