Human nature hasn’t changed much over the years. As I trudge through the book of Numbers, I am reminded that people have a natural proclivity to live in the past. Our mindset is a lot like the lyrics from the classic Andrew Lloyd Weber song, “Memory” that laments, “I can dream of the old days….
I stood my ground. We’re on vacation, and my youngest son asked to do something contradictory to our rules for him. I knew if I allowed it, it could set a standard for the future. I heard his argument already. “You let me do it on vacation. What’s the difference if I do it at…
Whack! The presence of the Holy Spirit nearly knocked me over. We were running late to church for a lot of reasons, and entered the sanctuary in the middle of the first worship song. To be honest, I had a bad attitude going to church Sunday. I was tired from serving at a women’s retreat,…
Unclean. I wanted to skip over Leviticus this morning, and a do a reading from the New Testament, but then I remembered I am supposed to write about my impressions as I journey through the entire Bible. So I plopped back into this biblical book of law and trudged through the requirements for a sin…
Post television, I worked in middle management as a Public Relations Manager. Any of you, who’ve ever served as a manager, know there are always hurdles to push ideas through. You present them to your boss, then the boss goes to the director, then after that, your suggestions might travel to the president of the…