Have you ever sank your pearly whites into a green persimmon? If you’re reading this and haven’t had the experience, I’d recommend it. Just don’t read any further until you’ve tried it. (Who am I kidding? Nobody’s reading this.) There isn’t a cure to getting the taste out of your mouth. At least, not thatContinue reading “Green Persimmons”
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Thankful for the Bad
You didn’t get here by yourself and you can’t exist here by yourself. Wise words to live by. If words are something by which you want to live. I’m sure you’ve seen the picture of a turtle on the fence post. The caption reads, “He didn’t get there by himself.” Apparently, turtles can’t climb. WhoContinue reading “Thankful for the Bad”
Be a Spring
No, I’m not alluding to the kind deftly crammed inside your mattress. Nor the ones keeping your driving experience mostly pleasurable. By the title, you may not believe this. But the majority of my thinking the past couple of days has been about giving. Recently, I seen a social media post stating that we shouldn’tContinue reading “Be a Spring”
There are times that God doesn’t give us what we need until we need it. He gives us what we need as each necessity arrives. Nothing more, nothing less. Only whatever is going to get us through. Just enough to get us through the current crisis. He gives us just enough, not because He doesn’tContinue reading
When God Arrives
We don’t know for sure that Jesus was born in December, but we celebrate His birth at that time of year anyway. We do know that Jesus was born during a time of civil unrest (zealots attempting to overthrow the Roman government), He was born after Mary and Joseph traveled to Bethlehem to be TAXED…Continue reading “When God Arrives”
