by ssadmin | Nov 20, 2017 | Daily Journaling
“I’m just a tool.” Jesus was a carpenter while He was a young man on earth. According to the dictionary, a carpenter is a worker who builds or repairs structures or their parts. How fitting for the occupation of Christ. He built and repaired wooden structures in...
by ssadmin | Nov 20, 2017 | Daily Journaling
‘Tis the season! Some may say…”Tis the season: To be jolly To be thankful For football For shopping For eating lots of turkey For Jesus For trying to tolerate family members during the holiday times To put up Christmas décor before we even celebrate Thanksgiving To be...
by ssadmin | Nov 20, 2017 | Daily Journaling
I’m speaking to a group of students this week, for Great America Teach-In, about traveling and diversity/commonalities among all people. While going through photos of places we’ve visited around the world, I couldn’t help but smile and appreciate all the experiences...
by ssadmin | Nov 20, 2017 | Daily Journaling
We have two cows in our pasture. When we first received them, they were skittish of anyone who entered, and you could tell they were cautiously sizing any intruder up. Over time, I would go out and feed the cows. On my way to greet them, I’d holler out, “Hey, cows”....
by ssadmin | Nov 20, 2017 | Daily Journaling
Relationships are like weather we had in Florida the last week of October 2017. In my hometown, we went from the lowest temperatures being in the low 40s to 60s, to the highs ranging from the 60s to 80s. One night you would have a fire blazing in the firepit or...
by ssadmin | Nov 8, 2017 | Uncategorized
It appears that the phrase, “Go big or go home” is being applied to the evilness that continues to occur in our country. 2017 Las Vegas shooting…worst mass shooting in current US history. 2017 New York…greatest number of lives lost due to being ran over. 2017...
by ssadmin | Nov 5, 2017 | Daily Journaling
Sigh…Just breathe…Smile…Cry…Relief…Praise the Lord! That was how I felt last week when I received the news. Not long ago, I had received a postcard in the mail reminding me that it is that time of year to schedule my appointment. I called the hospital, made the...
by ssadmin | Nov 4, 2017 | Uncategorized
Let the Holiday Season begin! My church has an event each year for the ladies called Holiday Indulgence. Kay Morris, our women’s ministry leader, and her team create a festive atmosphere to start our holiday season off, with a reminder of the reason for the...
by ssadmin | Nov 1, 2017 | Uncategorized
I remember, when I was growing up, my mom always produced the most creative and spooky “haunted house” at our elementary school’s annual fall festival. Fake smoke sometimes filled the air, and caskets had volunteers being raised at the appropriate time to casually...
by ssadmin | Oct 31, 2017 | Uncategorized
I remember, when I was growing up, my mom always produced the most creative and spooky “haunted house” at our elementary school’s annual fall festival. Fake smoke sometimes filled the air, and caskets had volunteers being raised at the appropriate time to casually...
