Weekend Reflection: Praying For Hope and Blue Skies

Daughter Elaine, Off the Coast of Raiatea, Society Archipelago, French Polynesia. January 2004. Beseech Him with me: Hope for Vanuatu. Blue Skies for Guam and her neighbors. God is our refuge and strength, A very present help in trouble. 2 Therefore we will not fear, though the earth should change And though the mountains slip into […]


The Incredible Sweetness of Being, Part One

Cuties and Bananas. A Taste of Tangerines It’s the first “real” day of my vacation. It’s Monday. And I’m not going to work. I’ve scheduled this break from my routine to come after the holiday season, right at the beginning of the new year. I have two goals for this vacation. My grandsons are coming […]


The Incredible Sweetness of Being, Part One

Cuties and Bananas. A Taste of Tangerines It’s the first “real” day of my vacation. It’s Monday. And I’m not going to work. I’ve scheduled this break from my routine to come after the holiday season, right at the beginning of the new year. I have two goals for this vacation. My grandsons are coming […]


Happy Fourth of July!!!

A Moment of StillnessHappy Fourth of July, everyone! I wish you a day filled with fireworks, barbeques, music, good weather and better company. Amidst the commotion and excitement, invite a moment of stillness into your day. 10 Be still, and know that I am God!I will be honored by every nation.I will be honored throughout […]