Category: DEVOTION

LOVE 101: THE EYE OF THE BEHOLDER

LOVE 101: THE EYE OF THE BEHOLDER

I’m working on an attitude problem which threatens to drag me down to the lowest depths of human nature. The very same problem challenges all of us at some time or other, and it’s not something we can ignore. If you think you aren’t guilty of the same problem, you could be one of the worst offenders. … Continue reading LOVE 101: THE EYE OF THE BEHOLDER

THE MOST DANGEROUS WEAPON YOU POSSESS

THE MOST DANGEROUS WEAPON YOU POSSESS

Some people own guns, some learn karate, and some drive their cars like maniacs, but by far the most dangerous weapon around, and one which we all possess, is our mouth.  Our mouths have the power to destroy, through gossip by the way we talk about each other, and by the way we talk to … Continue reading THE MOST DANGEROUS WEAPON YOU POSSESS

A MESSAGE FOR ALL YOU FAILURES

A MESSAGE FOR ALL YOU FAILURES

Hey – you’re not alone! I’m not even successful at being a failure! If you see yourself as a failure in life, or if you’ve been branded as such by those around you, it’s time to lift up your head and smile. Why? Because the God of the universe takes pleasure in failures like you … Continue reading A MESSAGE FOR ALL YOU FAILURES

LOVE SHACK: IT’S NOT ENOUGH!

LOVE SHACK: IT’S NOT ENOUGH!

Some of you may be old enough to remember a song by the B-52s called “Love Shack”. On the original accompanying video several beautiful young people (and one older one) travel to a cabin hidden in the forest and move and groove to the band as it performs the song. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xn1VkmD_U_8 I’m not about to analyse or … Continue reading LOVE SHACK: IT’S NOT ENOUGH!

ON BEING DIFFERENT

ON BEING DIFFERENT

I was born different. My bright ginger/red hair and masses of freckles ensured that I stood out in any crowd. They also gave anyone and everyone an opportunity to tease. This teasing, which came as much from my family as from anyone, had a profound and lasting effect on me. The perpetrators thought it was … Continue reading ON BEING DIFFERENT