The Lord’s Prayer

The Lord’s Prayer

I can remember spending hours “praying.” Looking back, though, I realized that I was not praying at all. I was only rehearsing all the things that were wrong in my life. It was no encounter with God. I blamed God for not answering my prayers. I recently asked myself...
The Gift Part 4 – Resurrection of Jesus

The Gift Part 4 – Resurrection of Jesus

I went to the funeral home this week to see a friend who had lost his mother. When I walked in, I expected it to be really quiet and people crying. That wasn’t really the case. People were talking and visiting and even laughing at times. While I am sure the...
The Gift Part 3 – Death of Jesus

The Gift Part 3 – Death of Jesus

I gave my daughter a big birthday dance party for her eleventh birthday. The kids had a great time. (I did too). They danced, ate, played, and won tickets to get prizes. I am not sure it could have gone any better than it did. A great party like that does not happen...
The Gift Part 2 – Life of Jesus

The Gift Part 2 – Life of Jesus

The other day, I was sitting in my chair. I was nice and comfortable with my fuzzy blanket and resting after a long day. My daughter yelled in from another room to ask me to do something for her. Well, I reeeeally didn’t want to leave my comfortable, warm place...
Can You See It From There

Can You See It From There

My co-worker was looking at a sheet of paper lying in front of him. He said he thought he saw an arrow drawn on the page. When he looked back, he didn’t see it anymore. I was standing on the other side of the table from him and quickly pointed out the BIG RED...