Balloons and Streamers and Confetti

Balloons and Streamers and Confetti

We’ve lost something! A sense of genuine celebration. There are world cultures that have feasts and festivals that bring out the child in everyone. For days, there are parties in the streets, special costumes, music and dancing, and ceremonial observations for which...
Still listening/listening still

Still listening/listening still

Pity our beleaguered souls! For optimal health they need both rest and focus: rest from calendar overload, rest from information overload, rest from responsibility overload, rest from future-angst overload. And focus on whole life: life in Jesus, life in the Word,...
The Music is Still Playing

The Music is Still Playing

God is love! By living in God, love has been brought to its full expression in us.  .   . Love never brings fear.  .  . Love’s perfection drives fear .  .  . far from our hearts. from 1 John 4, TPT Hidden evil powers driving today’s...
There’s provision for that

There’s provision for that

This thought may occur right after a sumptuous B&B breakfast: “I won’t need to eat again today.” Or it may occur (with a slight groan) after an unusually copious restaurant lunch. It is somewhat embarrassing then, when in late afternoon, the search begins to find...
That’s Life!

That’s Life!

“I have come to give you everything in abundance, more than you expect – life in its fullness until you overflow!” JESUS (John 10:10b as translated in the PASSION version) What do y’all think? Are these just pretty words, hackneyed phrases, off-the-cuff, thoughtless...