“You will forget your misery . . like water under the bridge.” Job 11:16 NLT “Your past is past; let it go.” My thoughts today are about “bygones.” People speak of “building bridges” and “crossing bridges.” Bridges can be a metaphor for things that connect, or even words or actions […]
“Hezekiah sought his God wholeheartedly. As a result, he was successful.” 2 Chronicles 31:21 NLT “Satisfaction is a better measurement of success than the rewards that come from it.” My thoughts today are about “success with satisfaction.” Success seems everyone’s preferred goal; nobody means to fail. But it’s not really […]
“The Lord tested Joseph’s character.” Psalm 105:19 NLT “Some things in life remain non-negotiable, regardless of the moment’s circumstance.” My thoughts today are about “high standards.” Some one has said, ”Character is what you are when no one else is looking.” When some people are in a situation where they feel […]
“You, Lord, give perfect peace to those who keep their purpose firm.” Isaiah 26:3 TEV “You will never go wrong by doing what is right in God’s sight.” My thoughts today are about “inner peace.” Peace – an inner sense of undisturbed contentment – may be as elusive as any […]
A note to Readers: to honor and encourage every Dad on this Father’s Day weekend, I am sharing again the tribute to my Dad, written for Father’s Day 2010. I hope that fathers, as well as every person who wishes their life to have generational influence, will be challenged to live everyday to touch […]