Narrower
My path grows narrower every day
Hemmed in by sin in so many ways
Choices seem fewer at work and play
Even colors are dimmer and gray
Do I Matter?
In the grand scheme of things, in the universe, our failings would seem to be so insignificant. How could they possibly matter at all to the outcome of events and happenings measured over thousands of years and millions of miles? I’m concerned with how best to drop an extra twenty pounds of body fat or what will people think if I don’t use hair spray tomorrow. Continue reading
What Happened?
One of the most difficult acknowledgements for anyone who cares is to admit that what they are doing is not working. The path they are on may have produced the desired results in the past but today, going forward, it is not going to be fruitful. In churches this often results in stagnation, depression or even resignation. Continue reading
Slow me down
Busy, busy, busy; or so it seems. Still twenty four hours in each day, but where do they fly off to? I am swamped at the new job with all the changes and new responsibilities. There are preparations for teaching and preaching at church. There is cooking and cleaning and laundry and such. Making time for others has got to be done as well. Continue reading