Monday, October 30, 2017

Francis Thompson

The Hound of Heaven


An author that I recently met mentioned this poem to me.  I had heard about this poem years ago and now here it is again.  Life is interesting especially when you keep crossing paths with writers and authors unawares.  Sometimes you just happen upon people by chance. 


Sunday, October 22, 2017

Nicholas Sparks

The Notebook


We all rely on our memories to tell us what we've done and who we've met but what happens when your memory fails?  What happens if the one who lost their memory is someone you've spent all of your life with?  How does it make you feel seeing them this way knowing that they don't remember you?  Unfortunately as we get older sometimes dementia or Alzheimer's kicks in.  The loss of a memory...


Thursday, October 19, 2017

Dr David Jeremiah

When Your World Falls Apart


Life is fluid and ever changing.  You never know what it's going to throw at you from one minute to the next.  People worry about what they are going to wear and what they are going to eat but some people may not even make it the next day.  For some people tomorrow is their last day.  So what do you do when nothing seems to be going your way


Monday, October 16, 2017

Mary Beth Chapman

Choosing to See


Why does tragedy strike?  Our world is in constant turmoil.  We have been dealing with tragedy in Florida, Texas, California, Puerto Rico, etc.  And it doesn't stop there.  Tragedy can strike when we least expect it and take our loved ones so close to us.  Sometimes on purpose and sometimes by accident.  We don't know why?  At least not now but maybe someday we will see the bigger picture.