by marshal | Jan 18, 2018 | Attitude, Holidays, Identity, Importance, Self-Control
I used to make New Year’s resolutions, but I found that by mid-January I would be wallowing in failure. Positive change is good, but so very difficult. I have come to realize that striving for change in my own strength is futile. This year I made no resolutions....
by marshal | Dec 21, 2017 | Holidays
The Incarnation of Christ, of God becoming man in the form of Jesus, has taken on new meaning for me since my mother's death on Christmas Eve of 2015. I was reminded of the gift of Jesus, the Son of God, who came down into this world so that we could go up to...
by marshal | Dec 14, 2017 | Holidays, Importance
When we first moved to Hungary in 1996, we shopped in small local stores. Over the years, however, "megastores" and malls popped up around the city. These changes reflected the notion that "bigger is better." I missed those small stores and the...
by marshal | Dec 7, 2017 | Attitude, Gratitude, Holidays
The Lord is my strength and shield. I trust Him with all my heart. He helps me, and my heart is filled with joy. I burst out in songs of thanksgiving. Psalm 28:7 NLT I remember the days when almost everything was mysterious and strange and amazing. I trusted people. I...
by marshal | Nov 30, 2017 | Family, Love
Be devoted to one another in brotherly love, give preference to one another in honor. Romans 12:10 NASB From an early age, love and honor for family was inculcated into my life. My parents made certain I recognized the importance of our nuclear and extended family....
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