Things Could Be Worse

I do not like spiders. In fact I often sound like a girl when one shows up un-expectantly. That said, a friend of mine from our church posted this picture on my facebook time line today… Yep, things could be worse. The fact that things could be worse is a fact of life… When bad things […]

Love People

Love people in the same way that I have loved you. This is what Jesus told His disciples to do. It was a new commandment for them… and for us. So… How does Jesus love you? Think about your sins for a moment… You know the big ones… The ones you don’t want people to […]

Enough?

I think sometimes in life we work too hard. Not with work Not mowing the yard Not when we house clean but when we try to get people to like us The fact is some people are just going to think of you a certain way and will never change their view of you or […]

Conflict

I continue to learn each day about relationships and how they work. Here are a few things that have come to mind as I sit here late at night, right before I head off for a good nights sleep. 1. When there is a conflict or a tense situation, it is always good to reflect […]

Left Behind… For Now

My cousin died last night around 9pm. She was really my cousin-in-law because she was married to my cousin… She was 59 Cancer is what “took” her. Last year she had been pronounced as being free from it but early this year it came back and brought us to this moment. And once again for […]

Treat Them as Jesus Treated Them

The discussion centers around love… we should be loving to all people because Jesus was always loving to all people. But this isn’t true… Jesus was not loving to all people while He was here. It is true He loved them, and died for them but He did not always treat them “lov – e […]