The sea of white markers stretch far and wide denoting loved ones who willingly sacrificed their lives to preserve the freedoms of this country, their families, and for strangers like you and I. The wars are many; WWI, WWII, Civil War, Vietnam, Desert Storm, Iraq, Afghanistan, 9/11 to name a few. Sacrifice bears the burden …
The memories are timeless. From Jesus’ sacrifice for all of humanity to a stranger’s sacrifice for our freedom in America, let us remember, with a grateful heart, this was no easy task. Their honorable mission ended in death, so we could live our lives another day. They gave their life for mine. Jesus gave His …
Real hero’s sacrifice. They don’t play in the NFL, star in movies, or tour the world one rock concert after the other. Remember with Thanksgiving those who laid down their lives so you and I can live in a nation that allows us to freely do the things we want. “Greater love hath no one …
Without faith it’s impossible not to engage in an earthly warfare of “you owe me”, “I demand an apology”, “my rights entitle me to”, and “I’m not saying sorry first”. As well, let’s not forget those hurtful come backs of “I’m out of here”, “I didn’t sign up for this in this relationship”, “you’re to …
The dead weeds by the riding arena harbor four speckled jewels. Each day I ride by on my horse to see if the new life has broken through. As is customary of Plover’s, the mother bird begins a dance of fake broken wings expecting to lure my attention away from her ground nest while the …
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From the beginning of their life the turtle persistently defies the odds to successfully survive for a long time. Each slow and calculated step indicates one of the best virtues humans should embrace in life: The Turtle’s Story of life is about the determination to survive in a slow, wise, and patient existence while navigating …
What kind of difference are you making in this world, your life, your family, your community? Is it for greater good or self? Everything we do in life builds up or tears down and promotes good or selfishness. Make a positive difference in your life, the lives of others, and in your community. Strive for …
Are you clinging to the Life giver or the Life taker? In a world filled with death traps humanity can certainly identify with dangerous circumstances, feelings of fear, rampant unfairness, and uncertain futures, but these only lead to our destruction if this is all we are focusing upon. Like the newborn animal clinging to the …
