Emotional

I’ve always been a “small” man in comparison to other men in my family. At least, when compared to the men on my Dad’s side of the family. Dad used to joke about it. He said, “It’s them Irish on your mama’s side of the family that stunted your growth.” Dad was a “big”...

I'm a thinker. Throughout most of the day I'm pondering one thing or another. It's my nature to think about things. The Bible tells us to meditate upon the Scriptures. I do that quite frequently and for some duration of time during the day. My problem is that when I...

It really was a Merry Christmas this year. It was more so for some than others. Here is a real Christmas story that I was blessed to be a part of.I was off work Christmas Eve. That's a rarity because, being a nurse, I usually have to work on holidays. But this year I...

I was walking in the mall the other day finishing up some last minute shopping when I happened to pass a young lady. I made eye contact briefly and greeted her with a hearty "Merry Christmas!"She stopped and said, "You mean 'Happy Holidays'!"My redneck mind thought...

I am truly amazed that God can love someone like me. God is so good and I am so stinking rotten. I have been lax on posting here during the month of February and as I look over the reasons I fear that I must admit that those reasons are no more than a collection of...

In times past, when I would find myself in the grip of depression, sickness, emotional distress, or relational turmoil, I discovered  a direct correlation to my lack of Bible reading and Bible study. In other words, when I was not soaking up or devouring God's Word on...