Tag: focus

  • The Shoes to Put on

    The Shoes to Put on

    A friend of mine, who’s a U.S. Army chaplain, talks about the challenges of ministering to young soldiers. Many of these fledgling “green suits” are sent to him for counsel, after they get in trouble for not abiding by Army values. Regularly the conversation goes something like this: I know it looks bad for me,…

  • Context Lenses

    Context Lenses

    A lesson in focus.

  • “Cat”astrophe

    Above all else, guard your heart, for it is the wellspring of life. Proverbs 4:23 Our neighbor’s cat, Peanut Butter (she’s the same color), likes to come over to our house and taunt our dogs through the patio door. She stretches out on the welcome mat, leans against the glass and preens herself like a…