Tag: Garth Brooks

If I Were God, I Would Have…

Thank goodness we’re not God! Imagine the mess we’d make, driven by our own limited understanding. Garth Brooks had it right: sometimes we have to thank God for unanswered prayers. If every one of my prayers had received a “yes,” I shudder to think where I’d be now. In Isaiah 55:8, God says, “My ways…

By Donna Wuerch Noble November 16, 2024 0

Friends in High Places

Garth Brooks struck a chord with his hit, “I’ve Got Friends in Low Places.” The tune might be catchy, but the lyrics? Well, they paint a picture of drowning sorrows in whiskey and beer, hoping that’ll make everything okay. But let’s be honest — does that really sound like the company you’d want to keep?…

By Donna Wuerch Noble September 5, 2024 Off

Embrace the Set-Ups

I was a widow for thirteen years. During that “season”, a dear friend set me up with one of her clients. She thought he would be a “perfect match” for me. He was a widower of three months, a devout Christian who enjoyed traveling and missions work, and was ready for love again. Not particularly…

By Donna Wuerch Noble February 18, 2024 Off

I’ve Got Friends in High Places

Garth Brooks sold a lot of records with his song, “I’ve Got Friends in Low Places….where the whiskey drowns, and the beer chases my blues away and I’ll be okay.” Seriously?? Goodness gracious – doesn’t that just make you want to go hang out with those friends? NOT! I started thinking about the “low life”…

By Donna Wuerch Noble August 24, 2017 Off

May the FORCE in High Places Be With You

Day 190 of Photo Inspirations — May the FORCE in HIGH PLACES Be With You Okay — I admit it.  I’m addicted to attending church — Protestant, Catholic, Interdenominational….bring it on!  There is no greater high, in my opinion, than hanging out with God’s family.  Here’s why:  We have so many things in common:  we…

By Donna Wuerch Noble July 13, 2015 Off