“The Lord reigns let the earth rejoice”! Ps 97:1 Are you overwhelmed? Is there a situation, a heartache, a worry that is consuming your thoughts and emotions? I don’t know of anyone, myself included, who hasn’t experienced days and perhaps seasons of ongoing concern about something. If the issue is prolonged you start to feel … Read more…
“For the flesh sets its desire against the Spirit, and the Spirit against the flesh; for theses are in opposition to one another, so that you may not do the things that you please.” Gal 5:17 I’m not a southpaw. Two children of my four children are left handed but not me. As with all … Read more…
Charm is deceptive and beauty is fleeting; but a woman who fears the Lord is to be praised. Prov 31:30 Have you ever heard the statement ” 40 is the new 30″? The other day I overheard a program which said that, “60 is the new 40”. It seems to me that the quest … Read more…
The American Society of Plastic Surgeons reported their statistics for cosmetic surgery for 2013. Here’s the latest report. 15.1 million cosmetic procedures • 1.6 million cosmetic surgical procedures• 13.4 million cosmetic minimally-invasive procedures 5.7 million reconstructive procedures. I found this quote to be especially insightful about the growing trend in our culture. “The demand for … Read more…
“Advertisers capitalize on the fact that the human heart is inclined to discontent; they’re only too happy to inform us how to meet our inner longings. We’re bombarded with visual images and alluring voices telling us that an exotic brand of hair color will make us irresistible to the opposite sex. Everywhere we turn, we … Read more…
The other morning I happened to catch a segment on “Good Morning America” but before they went to the commercial the host said, “Up next we will hear about one woman’s quest to remake herself like her favorite celebs”. I was intrigued of course which is how they keep you watching, and so I waited … Read more…