Tag: blessings
How To Respond When Thankfulness Doesn’t Come Easy
It’s Thanksgiving week and turkey with all the fixings await me. As I ponder all I have to be thankful for, my thoughts are juxtaposed against all my worries and challenges. I find myself weighing one against the other. In reality, the challenges I face are small in comparison to…
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Blessed Are the Flexible
Be flexible, but stick to your principles. Eleanor Roosevelt The first day of our makeshift clinic in Haiti was long and stressful. As everything that could go wrong, did go wrong, I wondered whether this whole trip was a bad idea. Perhaps my initial medical mission would have been better…
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Taste and See
What a beautiful fall morning! I woke early and stepped out on the porch to capture photos of the sunrise. It’s much too cool to be outside in just my pajamas so I didn’t linger long. Today is a fine day to thank God for all that is-not bemoan all…