Category Archives: Current Life

Entitlement

I heard an interesting interview on faith radio today about entitlement. Apparently a child who is told they are special and never criticized or told negative things about themselves can develop entitlement issues as young adults. One of the character … Continue reading

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Ducks in a Row

We have been making serious headway on getting the book done. Today we signed up to take a course at the community college close to home on Publishing A Novel. The focus of the course is generalized – it doesn’t … Continue reading

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Psalm 41: A Prayer for Justice

We are really getting a lot out of the devotional we have started recently.It’s Live Intimately: Lessons from the Upper Room written by Lenya Heitzig & Penny Rose. In today’s lesson we were to read Psalm 41, a passage Jesus … Continue reading

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Washing Judas’s Feet

Recently we started a new devotional, “Live Intimately; Lessons from the Upper Room” by Lenya Heitzig & Penny Rose. In today’s devotion they made the point that Jesus knew that Judas was about to betray Him, yet He washed the … Continue reading

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A Price to be Paid

One of the struggles I have had in writing the book has been the desire and the need to write accurately and compassionately some of the things that wounded me deeply by people who are also worthy of my respect … Continue reading

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Hazzy Lazzy Days

Just want to update again. The past few weeks have been a struggle. My brother, who I dearly love, has been in ICU more than once. His lung keeps collapsing. It looked like we would lose him a couple times, … Continue reading

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The Importance of Remembering

It’s easy to get lost in the pressure of daily functioning and forget that there are longer term things to keep in mind. Yesterday I heard a message on Christian radio about the importance of remembering the things God has … Continue reading

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Still Sleepy

It’s terribly hard to continually struggle with the need for excessive amounts of sleep. One day last week I thought I was coming out of this sleeping stupor, only to return to it in a few short days. I’m trying … Continue reading

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Catching Up To Date

I wish there was more to tell. We continue to struggle with needing much more sleep than is “normal” by any stretch of the word. Some days every week are spent sleeping huge amounts interspersed with meals and meds. Most … Continue reading

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Current Status Update

This will be brief, but hopefully it will not be too long before I can get back. It’s been several months that I have been struggling with extensive need for excessive sleep. It’s been the focus for medical and therapeutic … Continue reading

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