Shout to the Lord, all the earth; break out in praise and sing for joy! ~ Psalm 98:4 (NLT) I love working with teenagers. They have wonderful energy, a fearless attitude, and some really funny quirks! One of my favorite quirks is sing-along-karaoke. Let me explain. Teens will be just sitting around in a groupContinueContinue reading “Sing for Joy”
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I Screwed Up
How kind the Lord is! How good he is! So merciful, this God of ours! ~ Psalm 116:5 (NLT) When I was younger, I was the business manager for an aerospace company in Southern California. We made parts for aircraft. Specifically, we made the structural components. Much like with building a house, where a builderContinueContinue reading “I Screwed Up”
Good Sand
How precious are your thoughts about me, O God. They cannot be numbered! I can’t even count them; they outnumber the grains of sand! And when I wake up, you are still with me!” ~ Psalm 139:17-18 (NLT) The beach is my place of serenity (peace and calm). I love hanging out, listening to theContinueContinue reading “Good Sand”
You Ain’t God
Do not judge others, and you will not be judged. Do not condemn others, or it will all come back against you. Forgive others, and you will be forgiven. ~ Luke 6:37 (NLT) I’ve heard this verse quoted, at least the first sentence, many, many times throughout my life. Generally, it is quoted to shutContinueContinue reading “You Ain’t God”
Fashion Faux Pa
So let’s stop condemning each other. Decide instead to live in such a way that you will not cause another believer to stumble and fall. ~ Romans 14:13 (NLT) It was my senior year of high school. It’s supposed to be the highlight, the result of making it through three years of high school struggles.ContinueContinue reading “Fashion Faux Pa”
Trouble is Coming
Your promise revives me; it comforts me in all my troubles. ~ Psalm 119:50 (NLT) There are many certainties in life (things you can count on). We can count on gravity to keep us planted on the earth, rather than just floating out into space. We can count on water to be wet. We canContinueContinue reading “Trouble is Coming”
