Shining Moments

Sometimes it begins with a subtle nagging a sense that something is just not right that there is more something more that you must do  or be or discover. Deep within you is more potential that you can imagine. God created you that way but all too often we settle for...

Shining Moments

I swallowed and took another deep breath. Closed door. Unexpected no. Disappointment for sure. So what do you do when you’ve done everything you know to do but the worst happens anyway? You’ve worked hard but still fail the test – You’ve studied your craft but still...

Shining Moments

“Be sure that you know how each of your students gets home,” we were told on the first day of school. It was essential. Some children were picked up. Others rode the bus. A few rode the bus to a childcare facility. And although when the children got off the bus in the...

Shining Moments

We planned to awaken early to see another sunrise. The last one before the fall semester, schoolwork, papers, deadlines…. But that morning when I opened my eyes all I could see  was a thick covering of clouds. No need to go to our favorite place. No need to bring the...

Shining Moments

Impossible. I hear it screaming through the airwaves. Voices abound proclaiming doom and gloom But our God lives and He is Faithful. Just watch. You’ll see. I oftentimes think how it must have been for the Israelites as they approached the Red Sea. Chariots and horses...