Using a manual transmission is a skill that many new drivers have never had to learn. But those who have mastered it can almost duplicate what an automatic transmission does. The term ‘clutch’ not only involves moving vehicles, but also the times in our lives when a change in our trajectory is called for. […]
Tag Archives: God’s plans
It’s Not Obvious, But It Is Real
Ever felt like there’s a bullseye on the front and back of your shirt and Satan is holding the bow and arrows? While the media and many politicians are busy switching price tags… claiming that wrong is now right and right is absolutely wrong – claiming it’s illegal to kill an endangered animal while […]
God’s Not Far Away!
When God looks at you, what does He see? Does He see a rather insignificant piece of humanity, obscured by immeasurable distance? Is his look one of disinterest …disappointment or even annoyance? We know God looks: “The eyes of the Lord are everywhere” (Proverbs 15:3) … “His eyes keep watch on the nations;” (Psalm […]
Chutes and Ladders
To a small child the game Chutes and Ladders offers excitement and drama. With one hundred squares to move across, the object of the game is to be the first to get from Square #1 to Square #100. Complicating the trip is the random possibility of landing on either a chute (which can send […]
Written Into His Script
“My story is important because, well … it’s mine!” The story of our individual lives is profoundly personal. All that occurs between the date of birth and date of passing belongs to us. The good and bad, the minors and majors, ups and downs. The smiles, tears, hopes and fears all bear our […]
Importance of Today
There’s a clever insertion between the past and the future. It’s called TODAY. Using it wisely will help sort the past and plan for the future. But living ‘today’ is difficult for some. They don’t take advantage of this very special day. When you consider that today was yesterday’s tomorrow and that within 24 […]
Intersections
Intersections are interesting places. On our roadways they are places where vehicles come together from different directions. Intersections must provide supervision, planning and enough information so that each vehicle leaves it going in the intended direction. In business an intersection is a place where ideas come together, vision is added and the synergism turns […]