An Urgent Call for Today’s Turmoil

Holding on to His Hand

Out of habit, I felt for the light switch in our bathroom. I flipped it on, but… the darkness remained. I held my breath and my muscles tightened.It was that day I dreaded. I knew it would come, but I held on to a glimpse of hope that my eyesight wouldn’t close in...

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He Saw Me Crying

“I’m okay, honey,” I said to my seven-year old son, Jason as I pressed a piece of ice on my forehead.“Are you crying?” he asked.I brushed a tear off my cheek and nodded, but my heart ached. How can I tell these little ones that their mommy was going blind? Will that...

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Cure for Ugly Feet

Whoa! I'm talking ugly feet!"Here," the Asian young man said as he guided me to his station.I eased on the chair. And the hot water in the basin gave off steam while the jets gurgled loudly. I sunk my feet and leaned back. The pedicure was long overdue. A little treat...

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Why Is He Recalculating?

It’s not fair. I was very proud of my job as the navigator for the family. Back in 1996 we moved to Orlando for hubby to take on the job of Director of Merchandise, for Walt Disney World.A dream come true for our three small sons, but a bit of a nightmare for me....

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So I Made a Fool of Myself

“We’re going to the beach,” my 3-year old granddaughter squealed and hopped up and down with excitement.At this point, I don’t think she realizes that her Nannah is blind. Since I show her things, I pretend to read to her, walk with her, change her, bathe her and do...

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Before You Swing Your Feet Off the Bed

“Please come with me to the conference room,” the voice said above my cubicle.I swallowed hard. My hands began to moisten and my heart drummed. Days prior, I’d fought a lump in my throat when my closest co-worker was escorted to the parking lot. With purse in hand,...

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So, He Lied to Me!

Don’t you just hate him? He deserves no mention. But reality plops him right before us. And to make it worse, his presence invades our life with daring boldness precisely when God is working something good through us.You know who I’m talking about. Here’s a disgusting...

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