Heal Thy Self
The best way to postpone death by embarrassment is to be the first to laugh at yourself. Laughing at oneself is self-healing; it inoculates you for the suffering that follows when others are only seconds away from doubling over in knee-slapping, screaming howls about something you’ve done. We may not all share this philosophy, but […]
Dirty Laundry
I have dirty laundry. In some cases, badly soiled, stained, and ripped laundry. I am sixty-five years old and in that time I have made many mistakes, committed many sins, used others for my benefit, conducted myself carelessly and selfishly, and hurt or disappointed people along the way. The downside of being sixty-five years old […]
Today
Matthew 6:27 and 34 are rather weighty verses: “Who of you by worrying can add a single hour to his life?” and “Therefore do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will worry about itself. Each day has enough trouble of its own.” I think this encourages us to get right with God today, do not […]