Being a “Strong Person” Is for the Birds – by Christine Joy

Being a “Strong Person” Is for the Birds – by Christine Joy

There are benefits to needing the help of others. A person that can, “handle a lot” or “never seems ruffled” or hears, “I don’t know how you do it” is a strong person.  They are capable and independence, perhaps have pulled themselves up by their own boot straps.  Society honors that kind of thinking and […]

Something I Saw Today – by Dave Brukiewa

Something I Saw Today – by Dave Brukiewa

God yearns to bless his people. It was communion Sunday today at Holy Cross. It is always a reminder to me about how God moves toward me. He offers Himself in a fresh way each time. Sometimes I struggle with His embrace as I either feel far, distracted, unworthy, skeptical or some combination of these […]

Seven Good Things About Having Cancer, Part 3C – by Gerald Givens

Seven Good Things About Having Cancer, Part 3C – by Gerald Givens

Half – Content – Empowered “Not that I am speaking of being in need, for I have learned in whatever situation I am to be content.” Philippians 4:11 English Standard Version  Is half a loaf better that no loaf? I don’t know, but a friend gave me half a dozen doughnuts yesterday, and that was […]