A Little Compassion

A Little Compassion

Today was a rough day. Not going into specifics because many of us are having rough days. As I was trekking through the snow on my way to fix one more broken thing this afternoon and having a hard time breathing due to the bronchitis, a wild bird flutters in my path...
Not I, But Him

Not I, But Him

Somedays it is overwhelming… This thing called life…. And then God shows up… and says “Rest darling, I’ve got this. I go before you.” I’ve seen and heard of beautiful acts of love, charity, and service in the past week before,...
Red Robin in the winter

Red Robin in the winter

Oklahoma is giving us historic weather records recently. I went for a walk on my property. It was -4 with a -20-wind chill factor. I didn’t stay out long. I thought about all the creatures small and large out in this weather, about the homeless, about the ones...

Speak What?

A coworker lavished the lyrics of a particular song and proceeded to play it. I felt my heart drop; sadness began to fill me. The song glorified choosing alcohol and drugs to self-medicate to make the world go away. One line asked, “Why did God hate him so much?” My...

Lighting the Path

I work in a hanger that has a long hallway. Overhead, the lights are motion sensitive. As I walked down the dark hallway one light would turn on, but ahead of that light it was still dark. I almost felt like a model on a runaway, if I hadn’t been dressed in mechanic...

Pin It on Pinterest