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Inferiority revisited and dismissed
Do you remember Stuart Smalley from Saturday Night Live? Al Franken played him in the 90\’s. Stuart was a hopelessly neurotic self-help guru. He would look in the mirror and recite his affirmations. The most famous one was, \”I\’m good enough, smart enough, and doggone it, people like me.\” It even became the title of…
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OUCH and AAHH!
Today, K-LOVE\’s Encouraging Word came from Isaiah 58:9. I like to read the passage, look at it in context, and even see how it \”translates\” in different versions of the Bible. I did that this morning, and instead of getting a heaping helping of the feel-goods, I got a serious dose of conviction. Here\’s why…
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Be content whatever the circumstances
Tonight, our church begins our mid-week services again. We eat (a definite plus for me and my family!!!) and then the children do their programs while the adults have several study and fellowship opportunities. John and I are leading a study on the Biblical principles presented in the songs of the Rolling Stones. Big stretch,…
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Back from beyond…
Beyond what? I\’m not sure, but I was far beyond blogging!!! Since school has started, I\’ve been a madwoman. With five different classes, three of which I\’ve never taught before, I\’ve been overwhelmed. I am one month into the year and starting to get myself straightened up. Anyway, as you can tell, the WHY NOT…
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Rebooting
So, I fell totally of the wagon last week. I knew it was a bad week to start the Why Not challenge. I did very, very poorly. I could quit. I have given that some thought. Instead, I am going to start over right now…no waiting until a new week starts. I will resume the…
