A Day In My Life

ONWARD CHRISTIAN SOLDIERS.... As we watch so much death and destruction in the wake of the COVID-19 virus. I am encouraged by the promises of the Lord God. I am also compelled to remind the Christian Nation that we are soldiers. Soldiers take orders. Execute them with precision. No doubt, no regret. Our job is to spread the beautiful Gospel of Jesus Christ and live separately from the world while we are in it. Not to be conformed into a bunch of self serving, well dressed yes-men who are fooled by the temporary comforts of this world, forsaking eternity for a trinket.  COVID 19 is our modern day Assyrian invasion..with no respect of person; economic class; race; sex or religious preference. It has one job and that is to destroy, replicate and destroy again. It has cost people life, limb and lively hood. We have seen our already frail infrastructure crumble and made suddenly very aware of our need for one another. Our government, try as they might, has given 10...

CROSSROADS... It's the spring of 2020. COVID 19 has just recently created a pandemic in the United States. As a result my job has been suspended (sort of speak) and my kids, like so many others, are remanded to stay home to avoid exposure to the virus. So we are making due by playing lots of games; creating flexible schedules; journaling; interacting with our neighbors (social distancing rules observed..for the most part) and spending a lot of time together. This is definitely the age of digital convenience..we can talk thru our computers, tele-commute to our jobs, and conduct class via internet. We can also hold family meetings and Cinco de Mayo celebrations within our circle but not our zip code. Its challenging but exciting at the same time.  The other day I was conversing with my inner circle of trusted relations. We laughed and made fun of each other, caught up, re-told past stories and mused over events. Did I mention there was a lot of laughter? All of it was fine f...