Category Archives: Motivation

Edit to Edify

Posted on November 17, 2021 by Arrow

A wisp of an ideaA thought A fragile wordFortified by othersA phraseThat’s almost heard Strengthened intoSentence shapesWith senseAnd sayings tooSpreading meaningSharing, feelingForming something new The battle to communicateA skirmish for each lineTo tame the mindLeave noise behindCreate a page that’s … Continue reading →

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Competent ~ Not!

Posted on November 3, 2021 by Arrow

I took my car in for an oil change. Soon, I was given the paperwork and keys and pointed to my vehicle. It wasn’t until I arrived home that I realized the oil had not been changed. Apparently, the guy … Continue reading →

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Wicked Among Us

Posted on October 20, 2021 by Arrow

“Help, LORD, for no faithful one remains; the loyal have disappeared from the human race. They lie to one another; they speak with flattering lips and deceptive hearts.” Who hasn’t felt like that lately?! Even though the tirade sounds typical … Continue reading →

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Who’s In the Mirror?

Posted on October 13, 2021 by Arrow

According to the Mayo Clinic, a pregnancy glow is real. “Greater blood volume brings more blood to vessels, resulting in skin that looks flushed. Changes in hormone levels might also cause the skin glands on the face to secrete more … Continue reading →

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De-clutter

Posted on October 6, 2021 by Arrow

It was such an unexpected blessing recently when we received a list of household and classroom items needed by a church in Africa. My ‘mission’ was to scavenge each closet, cabinet, and cranny to locate those objects camouflaged in our … Continue reading →

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You Are a Masterpiece

Posted on September 15, 2021 by Arrow

Recently, we stood atop Arizona’s Mogollon Rim. Before us was a spectacular view of pine-covered mountains and valleys. The smells and sounds were a far cry from the city surroundings we’d left behind. That view, along with late night stargazing, … Continue reading →

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Seekers of Truth

Posted on September 8, 2021 by Arrow

Today, there are many voices to weigh and discern. Views on where to find truth and who is speaking truth are countless. After Jesus’s arrest, He explained to the Roman governor, Pilate, “You are right in saying I am a … Continue reading →

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God’s Response to Rebellion ~ Not What You Think

Posted on September 1, 2021 by Arrow

Today my Bible reading included Psalm 78. Here’s the gist. As an instructional psalm the author gently calls the audience to listen up and remember. Remember the wonders of God, how He had worked miraculously in the lives of the … Continue reading →

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Helping the Sick

Posted on August 25, 2021 by Arrow

Jesus surprised His listeners when he taught that when we help others, it’s as if we are caring for Jesus Himself (Matthew 25:35-40). Clearly, we have been given the task to look after the sick, making sure their needs are met. Meals, medication, transportation, etc. along with a word of encouragement and prayer seem like the least we can do. Continue reading →

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Daily ‘Cup of Dew’

Posted on August 18, 2021 by Arrow

Acronyms and abbreviations have become a part of our daily lives … and not just when texting. LOL! Many acronyms and abbreviations relate to one’s occupation. When I taught elementary school, there was a whole list of education-related abbreviations. As … Continue reading →

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