“Are you angry with God?” The question was asked of us as Jim and I endured quite a trying summer that included chemotherapy, open-heart surgery, cancer surgery, and water damage to our basement after torrential rains. God is beyond our understanding. I can’t even begin to explain God, or how God “works”, or what God’s… Continue reading Bicycle Lessons
Unexpected Guardian Angels
I met my guardian angel during one of the first of my regular walks at Swan Creek metropark. As I approached him on the path, I offered a smile and my “Good morning!” greeting. But this dark, burly and surly stranger only scowled at me and barked, “I have to get out of here before… Continue reading Unexpected Guardian Angels
“Patches of Godlight”
Every once in a while we are reminded to “live in the present.” This is a wise reminder, because this present moment is truly all we have, isn’t it? We can’t return to the past, nor can we leap to the future. Jesus said, “Do not worry about tomorrow.” He knew how unnecessarily burdensome it… Continue reading “Patches of Godlight”
Thoughts Within My Bald Head
I’ve discovered that there are many benefits in having no hair! My chemotherapy-induced baldness has blessed me in several ways: Time savings: I have shorter shower time; I don’t need to dry or style my hair; I don’t need to shave my legs; I don’t use mascara; I don’t trim my eyebrows Cost savings: I have no… Continue reading Thoughts Within My Bald Head
