Overwhelmed

February 10, 2019 by  
Filed under Daily Devotions, Worship

If we were honest when someone greets us with, “Hi. How are you doing?” we wouldn’t answer with the traditional, “Fine. You?” We’d say, “Overwhelmed. Totally. My to-do list has me by the throat and is squeezing the breath out of me.”

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Stumbling Blocks

February 7, 2019 by  
Filed under Daily Devotions, Personal Growth

The Church-on-the-Corner of Anytown America offers several electives for the adult education hour. The “Stepping Stones” class is for those new to the faith. “Building Blocks” is for those maturing in their faith. Have you seen the sign for the class called “Stumbling Blocks”?
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Alternate Endings

February 6, 2019 by  
Filed under Daily Devotions, Humorous

And they lived happily ever after.

And they lived semi-happily until they were priced out of the housing market.
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Wrinkled Music

February 4, 2019 by  
Filed under Daily Devotions, Worship

The young man scuffed the toes of his laceless shoes. He stared at the twelve-inch squares of linoleum on the floor of the music department’s practice room.

“Yeah, I’m not what you’d call prepared for today’s lesson.”

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THE PATH OF LEAST RESISTANCE

January 28, 2019 by  
Filed under Daily Devotions, Humorous

Our driveway has a drainage problem. It slopes toward the garage, a quirk of the terrain. Rain pools in a mini-lake that in winter freezes into a rink large enough for grandkids to skate on. Sure, we could invest a great deal of money to have the problem corrected, but how many homes can boast their own skating rink? Selling point, right?
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