Category Archives: Improvement

Responding to Anger

Posted on March 29, 2023 by Arrow

Everyone can recall the unpleasant experience of being around an angry person. Today, I thought I’d brainstorm how we might respond to angry people. (We are assuming we are NOT the angry person.) Typically, the worst way to respond to … Continue reading →

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Nothing New

Posted on March 15, 2023 by Arrow

Have you noticed how clothing trends and even styles of glasses seem to get recycled? What was cool decades ago, then totally out of style and laughable, somehow squeezes its way back to the forefront? An author of proverbs wrote, … Continue reading →

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A Testing Challenge

Posted on February 22, 2023 by Arrow

The goal is always to pass a test, whether it’s a spelling test, blood test, or a challenge in the area of spiritual growth. Let’s consider what test God may be giving us right now. Will we give up right … Continue reading →

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Living in Unity

Posted on February 15, 2023 by Arrow

How many people does it take to have conflict? Only two. So, when there are more people in the equation, the odds of disharmony are multiplied. Clearly, other people do not think, reason, and perceive things exactly like me. What … Continue reading →

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Walking with the Lord

Posted on February 8, 2023 by Arrow

My eleven-month-old grandson is on the verge of walking. In fact, by the time this blog is posted, he’ll probably have the run of the house, literally! But until he’s mastered the skill, I’m sure he’ll have plenty of bumps … Continue reading →

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Remind Me to Forget

Posted on October 19, 2022 by Arrow

Sometimes we pause to remember and reflect on special childhood memories, birthdays or holidays with loved ones, or the celebration of accomplishments or successes. Other times, failures or poor choices made in our past sneak up to haunt and torment … Continue reading →

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What IS That Sound?

Posted on August 17, 2022 by Arrow

As I stepped outside early for my walk/jog, I was serenaded by mourning doves. Ah, so peaceful! But, before I rounded the first corner, I heard the neighborhood woodpeckers. Mind you, this sound in no way resembles the woodpeckers I’ve … Continue reading →

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Forward Grace

Posted on June 29, 2022 by Arrow

My guess is that on a regular basis, you either receive a forwarded message or forward one. If you’re like me, you try not to forward too many, no matter how incredulous, because you don’t want to be that (annoying) … Continue reading →

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I’m Saved, Now What?

Posted on April 27, 2022 by Arrow

Imagine receiving the gift you’ve always wanted. A musician receives a guitar. The teenager, a car. Newlyweds, a home. Fill in your blank. Now imagine that new guitar never being played. That car, never driven. That home, never lived in. … Continue reading →

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Take a Chance

Posted on March 23, 2022 by Arrow

Recently, I was invited to join a group of ladies at an English teahouse. Everything about it was a new experience. Besides not knowing what to wear, I would only know one other person! I could have easily bowed (or … Continue reading →

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