“Cry for help, but will anyone answer you? Which of the angels will help you? Surely resentment destroys the fool, and jealousy kills the simple.” “If I were you, I would go to God and present my case to him. He does great things too marvelous to understand. He performs countless miracles.” Job 5:1-2,8-9 There were many Sundays that I sat in the church pew not feeling good about myself. I felt rage and resentment towards a...
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Fall is a very busy time for me. As I prepare to head south for the winter, I have a long to-do list to get things ready. I have work to get my house ready for the winter, work to get my RV ready to travel, and work to get me ready. The “me ready” tasks involve several doctor appointments to make sure everything within me is still functioning good enough to travel. I do a lot of praying during this time and ask that God...
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The Bible is full of great stories about people who show strong faith in God. A few Sundays ago, one of the readings for our worship service was from the book of Esther. I was unfamiliar with this book, so before the service I decided to read some of this Old Testament book. Esther is a short book (only 9 chapters). It’s a captivating story of how a young woman used faith and courage to help save her people from...
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This summer, I attended a bluegrass music festival in the Catskills and was camped with friends at the festival site. The festival site is huge and accommodates over 4,000 campers. My friends and I had our RV’s parked together in a U shape with a communal dining / sitting area in the center. We had a nice comfy set up for the four-day festival. One of my friends, Teri, brought a bulletin board and chalk board where she would...
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