Mountains and Valleys
I make an effort each day to read God’s word, as well as to read someone else’s words who know more about God’s word than I. Usually, that means I’m reading Oswald Chambers. This week, he gave me an encouraging word about life in the valley. His focus is on Mark chapter 9, the event…
Joy | Joy in Practice
You hear it in the silence of a bleak winter night. You see it in the eyes of a child waiting for their parents to say it’s time to come in the living room on Christmas morning. Anticipation – longing – joyful expectation of the coming of good. The extraordinary thing that is about to…
Be a butterfly.
(“Butterfly Effect” painting by Joey Santiago) Have you ever heard of the Butterfly Effect? Supposedly it is a mathematical theory that shows how even the slightest change at one place can eventually result in vastly larger difference at a later place. Please note that this theory has been argued and dismissed by as many as…