Questions To Ponder Today 1. What is nobility? 2. Do you want to be noble? 3. Do you want to be considered as having more worth than a priceless jewel? 4. Why are women so lacking in noble character? This afternoon I was digging deeper into the words of King Solomon. His lament in Ecclesiastes... Continue Reading →
FROM THE VELVETEEN RABBIT (one of my favorite stories). Below is an excerpt from a conversation between the Velveteen Rabbit and the Skin Horse. It is truly thought provoking, and a good reminder of the realities of life and the importance of love. "What is REAL?" asked the Rabbit one day, when they were lying side... Continue Reading →
This is the time of year I normally set aside to accomplish the task of cleaning up the back deck from all the ravages of winter. The task took a bit longer than usual this year, partly because I'm not in the best of health right now and also because it was such a savage... Continue Reading →
Lamentations 3:22-23 - 22 It is of the Lord's mercies that we are not consumed, because his compassions fail not. 23 They are new every morning: great is thy faithfulness. ... "Great Is Thy Faithfulness" (Hymn) Artwork by Susan Baselt Great is Thy faithfulness, O God my Father; There is no shadow of turning with Thee; Thou changest... Continue Reading →
Psalm 23 A psalm of King David. 1The Lord is my shepherd, I lack nothing. 2He makes me lie down in green pastures, he leads me beside quiet waters, 3he refreshes my soul. He guides me along the right paths for his name’s sake. 4Even though I walk through the darkest valley,a I will fear no evil, for you are with... Continue Reading →
A LIFE WELL LIVED One evening in 1874, while seeking a deeper consecration with the Lord, the little couplets of the hymn “Take my life and let it be” chimed in her heart one after another. (This was first known as “The Consecration Hymn.”) Here are her heartful words: Take my life, and let it be Consecrated,... Continue Reading →
When I was growing up in a family of 8 children, I can never remember having any times of solitude. 10 people living in a cramped 4 bedroom, 1 bath railroad flat type apartment didn't offer many opportunities for quiet times, let alone discovery. As a young adult, I took my first two apartments with... Continue Reading →
Music - It chisels us in an unusual way, leaving behind its marks on our psyche and revealing its affect on our character. Character, thankfully, can be reshaped but sadly it can manifest as frozen prisoner entombed within a cold stony heart sculpted and buried by a series of life experiences. I found a song quite... Continue Reading →
Angela Fish Chan 
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