A life profound Posted on August 29, 2007 By pamela True story. I was shopping today at the restaurant supply store. A checker (who is older than me, by the way) I’ve seen many times over the years asked me if I always wear my hair this way. (you know… undyed, twisted up in a bun) I smiled and said, “Yes, I do.” He said, “It looks so nice. You remind me of my grandmother.” I smiled. I think I looked down. (wincing and smiling) He said, “No, no, no. That’s the highest compliment I could give you. Really.” I tucked my debit card into my wallet… picked up my keys and cellphone. I thanked him… Still smiling as I pulled the flatbed cart to the door, then waved and said good bye. Hmmmmm. A life profound. Potpourri
Unspoken Requests Posted on November 14, 2006 I have wondered many times over the years why “the church” has had such little impact on or in America—original impact aside. Consider the avalanche of reading and audio/visual materials. Consider the “churches” and universities and seminaries. Considerable is an understatement, to say the least. I was reading a news… Read More
About that lingering conversation? Posted on October 17, 2007July 8, 2014 Well… about that lingering conversation, I thought I’d add a few lines. I know there will come a time when I stop writing about our current “lingering conversation.” I know we’ll likely move on to other things. But I write about them — and whatever else I write about —… Read More
The Hand of The Lord Posted on March 3, 2024 Many times I have stated or thought in times of trial: The arm or the hand of the Lord is not shortened that it cannot save – nor His ear heavy, that it cannot hear. I say this in the face of difficult situations, disappointments, poor health, wayward children, losses,… Read More
O, thank you, thank you, thank you—(O, for this note, too!) for the *BEAUTIFUL* pictures and loving card you sent in the mail!! I’m so blessed!! Yes… the more I reflect on that song, and then some correlating Scriptures and thoughts, I’m inspired to press on!! Thank you again for the pics and notes! You’re a blessing, Miss Faith!
What a lovely song! Thank you for sharing Mrs. Spurling. And thank you to the artist that wrote/sang it. Wonderfully done.