Encephalitis, Epilepsy and Hope

Encephalitis, Epilepsy and Hope

– The following is from Chris Maxwell’s book, Changing My Mind.   Now? I know so much about knowing less. I still study to obtain information and to grasp my recovery, my reality. Encephalitis. The cause of my effect of not knowing. It surprises you. Like a...
When I Don’t Feel Like Praying by Loretta Eidson

When I Don’t Feel Like Praying by Loretta Eidson

It’s when I don’t feel like praying . . . that prayer matters most. When I am weak, He is strong. As the lyrics state in Jesus Loves Me, a famous 1860 Christian hymn by Anna Bartlett Warner: Jesus loves me this I know For the Bible tells me so Little ones to him...
Contentment and Dissatisfaction

Contentment and Dissatisfaction

Excerpt taken from Pause for Pastors.You can purchase your copy HERE or on Amazon.   From silence to noise, from waiting to a miracle, from war to peace. Intense and contradictory realities. That is history. That is life. And life as a pastor provides a wonderful...
Weeping and Rejoicing

Weeping and Rejoicing

Travel brings new glances into beauty and fresh perspectives of pain. We live in a world covered with both: we rejoice then weep; we embrace pleasure then work to endure hard times; we smile then shake our heads while watching the news. I cherish the healthy...
Community and Solitude

Community and Solitude

Excerpt taken from Pause for Pastors.You can purchase your copy HERE or on Amazon. READ: One of those days Jesus went out to a mountainside to pray, and spent the night praying to God. When morning came, he called his disciples to him and chose twelve of them, whom he...