Merriam-Webster defines anchor in several ways, both as a noun and a verb. As a noun, it is used to hold a ship in a place, or to hold something firmly. An anchor is a support. In some team sports, the anchor is the team member who competes last as in a relay race. Even … Continue reading Anchors

I saw something the other day that said you can't move forward if you are holding on to the past...wow. Holding on to the past is like dropping anchor. You're rooted in place. You might get buffeted by the waves but the only thing you are doing is stirring up the muck from the deep … Continue reading Move Forward

It comes in many forms. Sometimes it hurts so bad, we can only cry out, hoping for relief. Often it feels suffocating and like we are trapped with no hope escape. Of course there is the physicality...sharp, dull, radicular, stabbing, aching, burning, numbing… we mask those pains. We can take something, put something on them, … Continue reading Pain

What is a lie? Is it just the telling of an untruth? I think lying is anything done by deception. We all tell half truths and white lies when the need arises.  When it suits our purpose.  When we are trying to protect someone else.  A lie is a dangerous thing. If left as is, … Continue reading Lies and Secrets

Done.  Sometimes there's a shift in the air...just a little change that causes a ripple. Something small. An extra character, perhaps. Maybe an accidental click. A wrong number. Just a thought.  Really that's all it takes. A thought.  A supposition that something has happened.  Or will happen.  And there it is...the shift. Why did he … Continue reading A truth…

Mark 4:23 KJV "If any man has ears to hear, let him hear." Unless our ears are opened, we will never hear of the wonderful mysteries.  Think in the natural sense, how everything is open to interpretation. Our understanding is limited by our point of view which is limited by our experiences.  If I write … Continue reading Ears to Hear

This: "And if any man think that he knoweth any thing, he knoweth nothing yet as he ought to know." (1 Corinthians 8:2 KJV) Sometimes I seem to have all the answers. I feel like my words come across forcefully, as if there is no doubt at all about what I write. While I write, … Continue reading False Prophets

Sometimes I jump the gun...Do you? Do you ever want something so much that you rush it? It's like it has to be this way now or never, and never isn't an option. Maybe you even ask GOD for help and guidance...but that whole "wait upon the LORD" thing tries your patience. And you act … Continue reading Plans