Monthly Archives: May 2022
Listen to the news today. Confusion. Blame. Misinformation. Innuendo.
None of this is new. Since the Garden fo Eden first sin, Eve blamed the serpent; Adam blamed the woman.
Israel talked about a time like ours. Read Micah 7:1-7.
This is “My Psalm 214: “Confusion,” first published in my book Life-Changing Water: Chaos to Glory: A Metaphor Study.
CONFUSION
My Psalm 214
Almighty God, Creator of the universe and my soul,
I come to You like a meandering stream
Trying to…..
In olden days, the living room was called the drawing room because it was where friends gathered. There’s a Bible verse in James 4:8 that reads, “Draw near to God, and He will draw near to you.” This is printed on a coloring card I bought from Christianbook.com. I give these out as bookmarks in my books. Anyway, I like the concept, and like the idea of getting closer to God, especially in times of stress and disagreements and arguments…..
Mother’s Day and Sunday of the Shepherd in the liturgical calendar coincided yesterday. Our church service begin with a video tribute to moms, as teachers, counselors, psychiatrists, cooks, cleaners, taxi drivers, etc. and then we learned that the 4th Sunday of Easter is Shepherd Sunday. How wonderful they mesh like that.
Jesus, the good shepherd can be trusted with our…..
As a writer, I savor ideas and creativity. Whether meeting with old and dear friends, or making new ones, as occurred last evening at the Space Coast Symphony Orchestra’s 14th Season reveal party last night, my antenna is always seeking things to ponder and write about. (Yes, I ended a sentence with a preposition.)
My writing focus, a quote from Flannery O’Connor: “I write to discover what I know,” pretty much summarizes my approach to idea discovery. I’m currently writing…..
At a time when many things seem negative in our society, I have been encouraged at this time of graduation-commencement. Last night we attended a musical event at Melbourne High School where they honored the 26, I believe, seniors who were going on with their lives. They were playing their last concert together.
Anyone who knows about the bond that exists in team sports or in a musical organization where teamwork is emphasized, this is a significant event. Everyone must…..