Our voices and our choices make a difference

Our voices and our choices make a difference

I would like to send out a word of encouragement to all of you.  If you read this blog post each week, you know I believe in “voting our choices” by choosing how we spend our time and money. Our “voices” matter in this culture, even if we choose not to shout.  In...
A date to anticipate

A date to anticipate

We took some time this week to remember a devastating date in 2001 when terrorists sacrificed their lives to bring harm to our country and its citizens. They believed they would be rewarded eternally for their crimes. They definitely received an eternal consequence,...
Once in a blue moon

Once in a blue moon

Sometimes it really pays to be a morning person. My husband and I were out walking early last Thursday morning and were able to witness the very rare super blue moon. It was an amazing sight, especially because it is a sight that will not occur again until 2037. Jim...
Do you have faith for the future?

Do you have faith for the future?

I watched the GOP presidential debate last week with hope. After the debate, I realized my hope for our country isn’t based on any certainties. America will always be one election away from better times, worse times, troubling times, or times of peace and...
A spiritual rebound

A spiritual rebound

Do you know the name Kevin Garnett?  I didn’t until I looked up the rebound stats for the NBA. Kevin Garnett is in the top ten of all time best players for rebounds. As I looked over the list of “top players” in rebound history, I only recognized a few of the names....