Rich or Poor

Bentley

Psalm 25: 4 - Show me thy ways, O Lord; teach me thy paths. Matthew 28: 20 - Teaching them to observe all things whatsoever I have commanded you: and, lo, I am with you always, even unto the end of the world. (KJV)Several of my oldest and dearest friends and I had met...

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The Intersection

A friend had reached a "T" intersection in her life. Events had closed in around her and a manor choice was looming. She could not continue straight ahead any longer, it was a case of turning left or turning right and making final decisions.Good friends advised her to...

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Think About It…

My mother has the gift of teaching and, when growing up, that included us girls. We could be doing almost anything and, suddenly, she would present a hypothetical question.On the first occasion, I recall asking her a question in return. Only, mom's response was, "No,...

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The Hungry Heart

I remember thin covers and always feeling cold. I remember an empty stomach that ached to be full. I remember leaving the table, and still feeling hungry. How hard that must have been for my mother. I look at pictures from those times, and she was so thin. So was I....

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Choice Street

Here is a poem I just finished, an endeavor to make my S.S. kids realize we DO choose a Master.  All of us learn to serve.  These are some thoughts I had for my pupils... Down Choice Street (in early hours of accountability)Comes the peddler, with all...

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Your Choice…

After a few days of noticing a fly trapped between a screen and window (without food, water, or whatever else bugs need), since he hadn't died, I decided to open the window to let it go free. Only, the fly refused to fly away, preferring starvation and imprisonment....

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Yay-Yuck Man

Bob loved to make people happy. Bob lived to make people happy. If people weren't happy, Bob wasn't happy. So every day Bob set out to make people happy. Not an easy task, for what makes some people happy makes other people angry.Bob lived in a land where everyone...

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