…sort of.  Today’s blog post is brought to you by… my high school self. That’s right, straight out of the pages of a pre-blogging-world journal, pages full of nothings and somethings, and yes- even then- word musings. The word in question? Perfection. Preface: I was a little…un-humble… in those days when it came to wanting to perform well. The Lord gently and faithfully humbled me and taught me that my...

No, not a typo…-lum: from the Latin “lux,” meaning light.   Luminous. Illuminate.  Luminescence. Luminary.          …Etcetera. I was thinking about lights just now… how we’re called to “Let [our] light so shine before men, that they may see your good works and glorify your Father in heaven.” (Matthew 5:16). Here’s the glorious thing: lights must be ignited. Candles must be...

Yup, catching up. As in, I’ve been slacking in the blog-writing department. So here’s the haps: the “Lessons from the Road” series is at an end; thus begins the “Word Musings” series. I love words. You might say I’m a word nerd. It’s ok, I’ve come to terms with this- I even own a book by that name. I frequent websites such as “Word Detective.” There was even a time that I...

Be Still, My Heart! Be Unclenched, White Knuckles! What’s In Your Boot? “I’m Still Here.” or, A Lesson From the Airwaves Streets That Talk. If Trees Could Talk… Do What’s Next “Dead” Ends Stalled Speaking of...

At the beginning of the month, I sat down to plan a list of “Lessons from the Road” post ideas. Looking at that list now, I see 12 ideas. I only posted 2 of them. The rest of this month’s actual posts were, I suppose, things the Lord wanted to remind me of or teach me, things I needed to hear much more than my meagerly listed ideas. Here’s to detours, and here’s to this: “For my thoughts are not your thoughts,...

Have you heard this song? I’ll let it speak for...