Turning 60 has caused me to rethink some things about the way I eat and exercise. For most of my adult life, if I gained a few pounds, I knew what to do. Exercise more. Eat a little less. Get moving. Then menopause apparently decided those rules were negotiable. I began putting weight on in…
Do you long to be more Christ-like? To have more fruit of the Spirit in your life: love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith, meekness, temperance (Galatians 5:22)? I’ve been doing some self-reflection on this fruit and assessed that while I could use more of everything, my Achilles heels are longsuffering and gentleness. As much…
As I prayed this morning as part of today’s Day of Prayer and Fasting for Unity and Good Will in the US, I felt a bit doubtful that people of polar political views could ever find unity again in this country… no matter how much we pray for America. As I asked for the faith…
