Tag: Wisdom
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Slow Down to Get Around
The other day I got stuck in the slow lane behind a garbage truck. Even with the air on recirculate, I could smell the contents of a McDonald’s dumpster. “Well, this stinks,” I said through clenched teeth.π¬ Finally, I was able to slide over into the fast lane, only to get caught by a red…
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Not So Good to the Last Drop
When life springs a leak.
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Circle Back
Because life isnβt always a straight line.
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Context Lenses
A lesson in focus.
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The Spider on the Rim
Shuffling into the kitchen early one morning, bleary-eyed and half awake, I reached for my favorite cereal bowl. In went the Cheerios and milk, and I sat down for my daily devotional time. Reading and eating is one of my favorite things. But today I was in for a shock. Two bites in I saw…
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What was that, God?
I once heard a story about a little boy who misheard part of the Lord’s Prayer. Where it says, “forgive us our trespasses,” he thought the people at church were saying, “forgive us our trash baskets.” There’s actually a term for this. According to Dictionary.com, a word or phrase resulting from a mishearing of another…
