I like to reflect on the times we live in, because of others who stood in the gap for me. Those who did what I could not. Those so brave to lay it all on the line for me. Having so many patriots in my own family, and others, who have made an impression on…… Continue reading Reflecting Thoughts…Can I Change a Thing?
Category: Encouragement
Hope for the broken hearted, lonely, depressed, confused, hopeless and weary souls. I wish to bring you a new perspective on life or build on your courage.
Maybe There is Something Good About This
Things seem dismal and grey, especially if you live in Minnesota, this time of year.The house seems a little chilly, but I could turn up the thermostat.Sometimes we can do something about our circumstances, but just choose not to.I brush my teeth without turning on the light….what’s the point?I save what little bit I can,…… Continue reading Maybe There is Something Good About This
Better to Give What Little You Have, than Keep It
Three words describe me best. Christ follower, patriot and student. All three are important to me and gives me my purpose in the times in which we live. God, country and always learning gives me something to work toward and contribute to.If you are not working toward something, you are either stagnant, or working away…… Continue reading Better to Give What Little You Have, than Keep It
Courage Isn’t Fearless
Courage walks alone.It does not hide behind groups or cliques or gangs. Courage speaks it’s own mind, not mimicking others.Some may follow and be inspired, but only it’s convictions,guide a person of courage. Courage is not boisterous or obnoxious to gather attention to itself.It does one small act, to hold fast the ground it loves…… Continue reading Courage Isn’t Fearless
Drippings from a Beating Heart
Soon these days of sadness and lonliness will be over and we will be able to enjoy the things we used to do in years before 2020. This will be a year to remember, but one we will want to forget. A NEW YEAR is coming! I am happy for NEW BEGINNINGS! It gives me…… Continue reading Drippings from a Beating Heart
A Hand Reaching Out
What do I have to share? My story…my experience. Sure…I would have done things differently, knowing now what I didn’t know then.Can I make something good out of this mess I left behind. The messy black mark on mytimeline of my life? I hope so…if not….what good am I? I must not keep this wisdom…… Continue reading A Hand Reaching Out
It’s Not Really Over….It’s Just Begun
No matter the outcome, no matter the winner,The real work is just begun.Lessons learned, justice will prevail,things are never as bad as they seem. Cry, but just a little. Pick yourself up.Don’t stay in the dark too long.Today is a new day. Promises will unfold,and you will smile again, when you see the light. Stay…… Continue reading It’s Not Really Over….It’s Just Begun
Is it Enough to Just Exist?
The social distancing is doing more harm for society then the small percentage of deaths caused by Covid…even though one life lost is precious. Are we watering down too much of the truth in this situation? I think the American people can handle the truth…undiluted. Give it to me straight! I like it that way.…… Continue reading Is it Enough to Just Exist?
It’s Just Around the Corner
Don’t quit, don’t stop, don’t throw in the towel just yet.That thing you want is soon to come your way.It’s just around the corner. I know you’re tired, burnt out, it’s hard to stay enthused.Another go at it and you may be surprised what you find.It’s just around the corner. Make no excuses, forget your…… Continue reading It’s Just Around the Corner