Springtime. Green leaves. Budding flowers. Singing birds. Renewal. Here in my part of Texas our azaleas have bloomed and faded. The trees all have their leaves. Loquat fruit hangs heavy on the bough. The grass
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Discontent With Authority
Webster’s defines authority as having legal or rightful power. A right to command. Enforce laws. Extract obedience. Determine, or judge. The power to influence or persuade, resulting from knowledge or experience. Within each structure or
Read moreStop Comparing
I have a problem and I don’t believe I’m the only one who has struggled with it. The problem is comparing myself to others and feeling like I don’t measure up. It’s easy to do,
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January 6, 2015. A new week. A new month. A new year. The old calendar has been placed in the recycle bin. The new one sits on my desk waiting to be covered in ink
Read moreBlessed Among Women
Mary. The mother of Jesus. Blessed among women. Chosen by God. Many a time I’ve tried. I really have. But I just cannot imagine what it was like to be a teenage virgin engaged to
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