Then he said to his servants, ‘The wedding banquet is ready, but those I invited did not deserve to come. So go to the street corners and invite to the banquet anyone you find.’ So the servants went out into the streets and gathered all the people they could find, the bad as well as … Continue reading
Posted in September 2012 …
Fill Me Up, Lord (by Debrah S. Bernier)
Fill me with Your compassion, Lord For Your people and their state. Fill me up with Your unfailing love And cleanse me from all hate. Fill me with Your patience, Lord That I might give them time, To really share what’s on their heart, And maybe share with them a rhyme. Fill me up to … Continue reading
Tax Time (by D.A. Cobb)
Here we go again! It is that time of year when we begin the annual ritual of collecting last year’s tax records to show income, expenses and deductions. To me, this is a very taxing time. I have an accountant who completes and files the necessary forms but I am still the one who needs … Continue reading
Scars (by Ricky Maye)
Scars can be painful, what I mean to say is that scars can ultimately be full of pain, even after the incident occurs. Scars don’t solve, they usually are prone to bring more questions to the surface. Scars don’t resolve, they often offer more confusion, and the questions begin to follow. Why me? Why not … Continue reading
Keeping Up (by D.A. Cobb)
There she was, the mother of nine, protecting her eggs on top of one of my neighbors outdoor flower pots. She disposed of one, hatched seven and four survived. It was wonderful watching her care for and nurture her young and finally seeing them waddle as a group toward the pond outside my den window. … Continue reading
Together Soon (by Debrah S. Bernier)
There’s a place in my heart That’s broken in two, And it craves each day For the company of You. My soul yearns for each day With You here by my side, But I know in the future With You, I’ll abide. But though my heart aches, I know one day soon, I’ll join You … Continue reading
Look Deeper (by D.A. Cobb)
The other day I was introduced to a lovely young woman. She is a good friend of a neighbor and I liked her right from the start. What Ienjoyed most was her sense of humor and her ability to laugh at herself. Let me tell you one of her stories. A few years ago she … Continue reading