Being Sick Isn’t What I Asked For

Being Sick Isn’t What I Asked For

I’ve always thought that being sick was for dogs.  But then again, I don’t think our four-legged friends would want to be sick either. It’s infuriating not feeling good especially when my illness warrants a visit to my GP only to be told, “It’s a virus, you will have...
Dry Bones Rattling

Dry Bones Rattling

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...
Point of Reference

Point of Reference

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,...
You Said Tomorrow Yesterday

You Said Tomorrow Yesterday

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...
What’s In a Name

What’s In a Name

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...

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