Love takes work! Love takes effort!
LOVE takes work. LOVE takes effort! The lightkeepers of the lighthouses had to be vigilant to keep the glass panes clean. They had to be vigilant to keep the prisms & brass of the Fresnel lens sparkling and…
I feel so far away
There is a lot of hate everywhere in the world around us. Everywhere we look we see hatred. The lighthouse in today’s background photo is far, far away. (Destruction Island Light, off the WA coast) This is what…
Uniquely Different
God has made each of us uniquely different. - We have unique personalities. - We have unique background experiences. - We have unique skills, talents, and abilities. - We have been uniquely gifted for a specific purpose and…
What is the point of all this anyway?
Do you ever wonder, “What’s the point? … What is the point of all of this anyway??” The lighthouse pictured in today’s background photo is: Point No Point Lighthouse.Sometimes this is the way life feels. We wonder: "Is anything…
It costs to Love
The lighthouse pictured in today’s background photo is Cape Disappointment Lighthouse, standing high on a bluff overlooking the confluence where the Columbia River empties into the Pacific Ocean. As you can see, this lighthouse has taken a beating. …
Be that Friend!
In today’s background photo, individual water droplets have all piled up to the point of becoming a raging torrent of foaming white-water! Sometimes the trials of life feel like this! So many little things … hard things! ……
Take Action
Mark 2:1-5 relates a story about four men who cared so deeply about the suffering of their paralyzed friend that they literally physically carried their friend to Jesus. This is what God wants us to do! God wants us…
Falling Tears
The water droplets here, falling in abundance, represent tears … tears of the brokenhearted, falling in abundance! God comforts the brokenhearted. - Isaiah 51:12 – “I, even I, am He who comforts you.”- Matthew 11:28 – “Come to…
Power to Forgive
As we travel along the highway of life, there will invariably be "run-ins" and "collisions" with fellow travelers. Such is the nature of life. Sometimes it is a simple “fender bender” which leaves a few scratches on our…
We need each other
God has set us each on our own individual unique Path of Life. As our Path of Life twists and changes, we encounter sections of the journey which are hard and difficult! We find ourselves weary and spent…