Training for Every Season

“Just as the high school student must think past seeing Jane run academically, so he or she must think past Noah’s Ark, past David’s slingshot, and even past the work done on the Cross. What of it? How do I apply all that I have been taught (and presumably learned, the difference of which is […]

Two Leaders, Two Letters

‘I really want to know you, and I want you to know me—not because I need you to approve of me (nor do I need to approve of you), but because I’ve been where you are, and I think I could help you.    And, I want most of all for you to know that as […]

To Redeem the Time

15 Be very careful, then, how you live —not as unwise but as wise, 16 making the most of every opportunity,because the days are evil. (Ephesians 5: 15-16) to redeem (from the KJV Dictionary): To redeem time, is to use more diligence in the improvement of it; to be diligent and active in duty and preparation. Eph. […]

Embracing Spring

Are you ready for a new start?    Are you looking for a clean slate?    Think about embracing the newness of spring, and all that it brings.   I wrote all about this season’s promises in this month’s Heart of the Matter Online edition.   Enjoy.

Oh, Yeah, About THAT Shirt…

Have you ever seen someone’s outfit, whether a inappropriate choice of clothing, or strangely-colored shoes, or even a hair-do that looks more like a hair-don’t, and you wondered what was the story behind their choice? I have a number of younger friends on my Facebook  page.  Many are our children’s classmates at the dance center.   I also […]