Stick your neck out
Opportunity stretches.
The Lost Art of Touch
I woke to the sound of whimpering turned to whining and then a generalized commotion. Silver, my decrepit and dementia -laden husky, had wandered in the wee hours and found himself trapped behind a chair. He was flailing, unsuccessfully, to free himself. Upon seeing his predicament, I turned on the light, so he could see I […]
World Cup Competition: Do You Believe?
How can competition bring out the absolute worst in some and the best in others? One head butts for a red card. The other heads it in for a winner. One crumples untouched to draw the foul. The other stands his ground in spite of the mugging. One bites and… What’s going on? There’s no […]
Beattitude addendum
Blessed is the moment when we stop asking “what does it mean?” and start doing what it says.
Top 10 Reasons for Injury Attrition at the World Cup
This World Cup is seeing a soaring tally of players who are out, unavailable and/or questionable. What or who is to blame? Here are some contenders: Overtraining. Possible, but unlikely by itself because the players on these teams are monitored day and night for workload and their body’s response to training demands. Fatigue. The number […]
When I gave up…
When I gave up looking for what I wanted I found exactly what I needed.
Jesus prays…
Jesus prays for us precisely what we’d pray for ourselves if we knew what He knows.
Today, you have…
Today, you have exactly enough time to do all of God’s will for you.
The power of personal presence
The power of personal presence has to be the strongest force in the universe.
Today is…
Today is always the first day of the rest of your life.