Trust
Current mood: thoughtful
Category: Religion and Philosophy
I received an email this A.M. that I found fascinating and gave me cause to pause and wonder to ponder so I am passing on the question. I was asked:
Who do you trust more?
Your
Doctor?
Pharmacist?
Hair Dresser
Attorney?
Maid?
Friend?
OR
Mother-In-Law?
(trusting “myself” is not a choice)
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But That’s What I Hear
You call me first instead of waiting
For me to reach out to you
You never think much about it
But I do.
You act as if I know things
As if I have a contribution to your world
even in the little things
You don’t do it to remind me of my value
But [...]
Filed under: Uncategorized, life, poetry, purpose, relating well, relationships, wonder on July 30th, 2008 | 1 Comment »
A little Ode to Joy for you!
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Thursday, July 24, 2008
Six Flags, growing, and letting go bit by bit….
Current mood: adventurous
Category: Life
We went to Six Flags over Texas yesterday as a grandparent’s gift to Mat and Abbey for their respective birthdays this month and next. -sigh- They have grown and changed so much this year and it was EXTREMELY apparent yesterday. Mat [...]
Filed under: kids on July 24th, 2008 | No Comments »
Here are a few of the many sights I saw on the road! West Texas, Colorado, and New Mexico were amazing!
The travel up was wonderful. It is a lovely place with lovely people.
Filed under: life on July 20th, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Saturday, July 12, 2008
How does a geek do mission trip packing?
Category: Life
Well, let’s be honest. I live on my laptop with journaling and blogging and studying and emailing those I love. Abbey is counting on the webcam and yahoo messenger or Skype. What could be better on a week long trip than to video call [...]
Filed under: Christianity, hobby, humor, life on July 12th, 2008 | No Comments »
Ken Gire records some dialogue from the courtroom scene from the 1994 movie “Nell” in the opening of his book, The Reflective Life: Becoming more Spiritually Sensitive to the Everyday Moments of Life. (In the translated version of Nell’s speech) Mr. Guire writes,
You have big [...]
Filed under: Christianity, Uncategorized, kids, life, relating well, relationships, wonder, writing on July 12th, 2008 | No Comments »
Well, for the first time in a very long time, I am preparing to fly solo from my family for a week. I am signed up to help with apartment ministry through our church. At first I confess it was utterly terrifying to think of Mat and Abbey and Diallo baching it for a [...]
Filed under: Christianity, life on July 9th, 2008 | 1 Comment »
She has sheltered me
Like mother and father should
She has raised me child wild and creative
She allowed me to imagine and speak
She gave me wings and dreams
The cost was rich, red, and river like
She is young and lovely still
She has much to learn; still naive
History tells of her blind eyes and sword drawn
She lifts her torch [...]
Filed under: Christianity, art, life, poetry on July 4th, 2008 | No Comments »
