Our Great Physician
After years of enduring neck and back pain, my precious son, a formidable businessman, golfer, marathon runner, husband and father, acquiesced to having cervical neck and spine surgery on Wednesday. He put the surgery off as long as he could. Though I have confidence in God’s healing virtues AND the incredible abilities of brilliant surgeons…
We Need Community
John Donne, an 18th century poet, wrote: “No Man is an Island”. That poem and the phrase “no man is an island” means that no one is truly self-sufficient, everyone must rely on the company and comfort of others to thrive. I’m not one who ever professes to be lonely. As if to pound my…
Lessons I’ve Learned From Buddy
Who would have thought that Buddy (my grandson’s Australian Shepherd) and I would have become pals, since, after all, I’m not really a dog lover. In fact, when Payton first got Buddy, he put some of Papa’s favorite cologne on him so that Nana would like him. Yes, that was appealing. LOL! Now, I’ve actually…