June 9, 2025
I can’t help falling…
#1455 HOW GOD SPOKE TO ME TODAY
March 19, 2025 Sometimes I become frustrated with my writing project because words seem inadequate to express the joy, the fulfillment, the sheer pleasure of having a relationship with the Almighty. I am reminded of 2 Samuel 6, where David danced before the Ark of the Lord. Alas, I have never learned how to dance–I have, however, learned to fall.
June 10, 2025
Golf Tuesday, counting my blessings…
#1456 HOW GOD SPOKE TO ME TODAY
June 7, 2025 Hanging out on the back porch, having a drink and watching the golfers go by (one of whom was nice enough to take this photo). When we moved from New Braunfels, I asked God to find me the right golf course. He did.
June 11, 2025
“The past is never dead. It’s not even past.” –William Faulkner
#1457 HOW GOD SPOKE TO ME TODAY
March 2, 2025 Who I am at this very moment is the culmination of many factors, but nothing moreso than my past, my own private history. Where I have been influences every decision that I make. So am I a prisoner of my past, a Pavlovian captive? Ah, that’s where God comes in. He has promised me that I am being renewed, a transformation is taking place, all things are new. What an adventure!
June 12, 2025
How to start the day…
#1458 HOW GOD SPOKE TO ME TODAY
May 17, 2025 “I have discovered that all the unhappiness of people arises from one single fact, that they cannot stay quietly in their own room.” –Blaise Pascal
I can only speak for myself: Having time in solitude, alone with God, is more essential to my well-being than breakfast.
June 13, 2025
As I used to tell my students, English is a fluid language…
#1459 HOW GOD SPOKE TO ME TODAY
April 30, 2025 Malmgren lexicon: religify — (v.) — to categorize something as spiritual, thus separating it from everyday life and weakening its power.
A conversation with a friend:
Me: Wow, you have alot hitting you at once. Can I ask, do you pray?
Friend: Well, I don’t exactly pray…but I talk to God.
Me: (high-fiving): Hey, that’s what I do too.
June 14, 2025
“Just open your eyes and realize the way it’s always been” –the Moody Blues
#1460 HOW GOD SPOKE TO ME TODAY
May 21, 2025 revelation — (n.) — the divine or supernatural disclosure to humans of something relating to human existence or the world. I am a strong believer in revelation. That is why I pray for wisdom and discernment. That is why I write.
June 15, 2025
Joyous Father’s Day!
#1461 HOW GOD SPOKE TO ME TODAY
June 15, 2025 I have been child and adult, brother and friend, student and teacher, boyfriend and husband, son and father–of all the roles God has given me, I cherish father the most. That’s the one that most encourages me to seek the Lord, for it carries the most responsibility. Ah, but the rewards!
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