Better Angels **

“I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it.” ~ Evelyn Beatrice Hall (writing as S.G. Tallentyre) (accessed 1-31-2020 via Wikipedia and Hathi Trust) Photo by Mario Wallner on Pexels.com This past year was often a struggle for me because I kept fighting what seemed soContinueContinue reading “Better Angels **”

Ask the Stupid Questions **

Photo by Leeloo Thefirst on Pexels.com One recent morning, I overheard a college student asking for clarification about something in the library café. She read the sign but didn’t quite understand it so she asked for clarification. What followed was a short conversation of explanation with the café employee. Then I heard the student’s smileContinueContinue reading “Ask the Stupid Questions **”

Felt It in My Soul ***

Photo by Brett Jordan on Pexels.com Sunday morning as I listened to an online sermon by Annie Downs at Crosspoint church in Nashville, I felt touched in my soul by a story that she told. A virtual stranger who had stayed in Annie’s home for a mutual friend’s wedding had told Annie that she wasContinueContinue reading “Felt It in My Soul ***”

Working Waltz ***

If possible, on your part, live at peace with everyone. ~Romans 12:18 (HCSB) We all have those people that we have to “dance” around because of personality and character differences. Sometimes there is that one person in particular who tries your dancing shoes until they’re nearly worn out at the end of each week. SomeContinueContinue reading “Working Waltz ***”