Monthly Archives: January 2012

Coping With Emotional Pain And Healing Emotional Injury

It is impossible to live without receiving emotional injury. Some injuries are highly common and some less common and we all have inborn methods of coping with emotional pain. Complete healing from emotional injury requires laying those coping mechanisms aside … Continue reading

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Boomers, Still Married After All These Years

Like any worthwhile venture, marriage requires work and no matter how long two people have been married, it takes an effort to make one another happy. Tomorrow, my husband and I will have been married for thirty-three years. Somehow, I thought that … Continue reading

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Boomers Reminiscing With Old Friends

As I stand at the beginning of old age, I find it a place very different from what I imagined. This is a time to cherish and enjoy old friendships, compensate for what was lost with youth, and embrace what I shall … Continue reading

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Thoughts On the January 16th Presidential Debate

The United States is standing at a crossroads and that contrast in directional choice was very clear during the January 16th debate on FOX News, if one knows how to clear the smoke and mirrors of the news media. I … Continue reading

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Martin Luther King, Jr., “No King But King Jesus”

Today is Martin Luther King, Jr. Day. It is a day to honor an American man who lived his life to honor God and serve the interests of his people, all Americans, and people all over the world. His dream … Continue reading

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My King Is The Lowly, King Jesus

I love America but America isn’t my true home and my hope and allegiance is not with whoever wins the 2012 presidential election. I am a citizen of the Kingdom Of Heaven and the king I serve is the lowly, King … Continue reading

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Abuse, A Five Letter Word For Sin

People tend to think of abuse as uncommon but it is common to us all. Many also tend to think of sin as relevent only in the world of religion but sin is abuse and abuse is sin. I am … Continue reading

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I Am Libertarian Because I Love Liberty & The Way To Maintain Freedom

I am Libertarian because I believe in Liberty. All people have a God-given right to freedom and to pursue happiness. I love the U.S. Constitution and The Bill of Rights which legally, protect the liberty that I enjoy. I am a … Continue reading

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Boomers And Their Loyal Companions

If you’re looking for a companion that will be forever, loyal then you must look to our canine friends because there is no friend more loyal than your dog. The painting I chose for this piece looks just like the … Continue reading

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Spiritually Alive In A Spiritually Dead World

As far as many people in the world are concerned, Jesus lived and died a long time ago and they remain spiritually dead to God. Those who believe that Jesus died but rose to life again are spiritually alive to … Continue reading

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