by wyomingbaptist | Feb 26, 2022 | Uncategorized
Collateral Damage My colleague and I were late finishing up our lecture on Thursday, which meant the professor teaching after us had to stand there as we gathered up our things. I didn’t recognize him, so I started a little small talk to ease the awkwardness of making...
by wyomingbaptist | Feb 18, 2022 | Uncategorized
THE LESSON OF LESS They say the line “Cleanliness is next to Godliness” isn’t in the Bible, but maybe it should be. Just google “decluttering,” and you’ll find a whole bunch of websites and books clamoring on about the virtue of having less. Take a look at some...
by wyomingbaptist | Feb 11, 2022 | Uncategorized
ORDINARY LIVING Picking out cards is hard. This afternoon, walking the aisles of Target to buy Emma a Bengals shirt (WHO DEY!), I remembered I hadn’t gotten Sara a Valentine’s Day card yet. Call it a whispering of the Holy Spirit. (Sometimes, God decides to save our...
by wyomingbaptist | Feb 3, 2022 | Uncategorized
REMEMBER THIS They call her the Iron Nun. She started training for her first triathlon at the age of 48, running her first actual race four years later. Then another three years after that she took on the famous Ironman Triathlon — a grueling 2.4 mile swim...
by wyomingbaptist | Jan 20, 2022 | Uncategorized
Won’t You Be My Neighbor?One day, the famous desert father, Abba Arsenius, sat down next to an old Egyptian monk and asked him about some ideas he had been having lately. Someone noticed the conversation going on and felt the need to interrupt. “Abba Arsenius,”...
by wyomingbaptist | Dec 16, 2021 | Uncategorized
Mary’s Song One of the most fascinating things about Mary’s song in Luke 1 is that it’s full of scars. And Mary said,“My soul magnifies the Lord, and my spirit rejoices in God my Savior,for he has looked with favor on the lowliness of his servant. Surely,...