Inspirational Thoughts and more...

   We have a large deck door next to the dining room table where I write and eat and consider things. The birds nibble on a nearby birdfeede...

  Gilead  is a region of Palestine known for its balm. Is there no balm in Gilead? Is there no physician there? Why then is there no healing...

 Our writers' group once assigned-- "Something Learned from a Hardship"     My first thoughts were  -- I've had an easy li...

  And my God will fully satisfy every need of yours according to his riches in glory in Christ Jesus.  Philippians 4:19 Those of us who beli...

 Ecclesiastes 4: 9-10 reads  Two are better than one, because they have a good return for their work. If one falls down, his friend can help...

 I'm not often speechless after finishing a book. The Boy in the Striped Pajamas, a fable by John Boyne, published by David Fickling Bo...

Earlier she had emailed me, writing, "Don't be nervous."  The day came, a few butterflies landed inside me as I drove to the l...