Tag Archives: communication

Letters from the Earth

Posted on June 23, 2020 by wisdomfromafather

Fellow Higher Ground Books & Media author Nancy Flinchbaugh came up with an intriguing concept for a book. Since I was planning a road trip from Ohio to upstate New York, I decided to load the audio version of Letters … Continue reading →

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Five Minute Friday — How

Posted on June 12, 2020 by wisdomfromafather

You know the drill. I’ll post this Five Minute Friday contribution, link on the Community section of the group’s Facebook presence at fiveminutefriday.com and scan through the incredible work of my fellow writers. As I always say, you should try … Continue reading →

Posted in Five Minute Friday | Tagged attitude, communication, darkness, DPchallenge, encouragement, Faith, family, five minute Friday, Friends, God, how, in the world, Jesus, life, Light, love, observations, Prayer, relationships, serve | 10 Comments

Congratulations

Posted on June 11, 2020 by wisdomfromafather

It’s been a different school year for the graduating kids of 2020. Many will or have received diplomas through virtual settings. The anticipation of finals, the pomp and circumstance, the speeches, the comradery of the class, final hugs and goodbyes, … Continue reading →

Posted in life & love | Tagged attitude, Class of 2020, communication, congratulations, discipline, DPchallenge, dream, encouragement, Faith, family, follow ambitions, Friends, goals, graduation, growing up, Inspiration, interpersonal skills, life, love, maturity, Memories, observations, relationships, things that matter, transition, true to yourself | 2 Comments

He Can’t Find His Keys

Posted on June 4, 2020 by wisdomfromafather

I was listening to Real Oldies a couple of Saturdays ago when Paul Petersen’s fun She Can’t Find Her Keys wafted through the speakers. Little did I know it was a prophetic song — with she replaced by he and … Continue reading →

Posted in life & love | Tagged attitude, blessings, communication, DPchallenge, Faith, humor, Laughter, life, lost keys, love, observations, optimism, stories, travel | 4 Comments

Healing River

Posted on June 2, 2020 by wisdomfromafather

I received an e-mail from a friend of mine the other day. I hadn’t heard from Mitch Teemley for awhile, although I do periodically check out his blog, The Power of Story. He offers stories with a message. Or, as … Continue reading →

Posted in Readin', Ritin' & Rithmetic | Tagged Amazon, attitude, blessings, communication, DPchallenge, drama, encouragement, Faith, family, forgiveness, Friends, God, healing, Inspiration, Jesus, life, love, movie review, relationships, restoration, stories | 7 Comments

Good News, Bad News … and Just News

Posted on May 19, 2020 by wisdomfromafather

It’s been a mixed week in my writing world. No, I haven’t penned many new words on my WIP … but I’ll get to that in a second. Let’s bring you up to date. The good news is my Christmas … Continue reading →

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New Thought from an Old Thought

Posted on April 28, 2020 by wisdomfromafather

Had things gone as planned — insert God laughing here — I would be in Patrick, SC, after visiting spots along the Florida coast and a swing through Georgia. And, somewhere along that Route 1 adventure I would have been … Continue reading →

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Hear Him in Your Heart and in Your Mind

Posted on April 26, 2020 by wisdomfromafather

Our reflection this week is from Elder David Bednar of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. I find the word “hear” fascinating. This word is used many times in the scriptures, and I do not believe it … Continue reading →

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Tune In

Posted on April 23, 2020 by wisdomfromafather

I think I might be driving my son a little crazy. My son and I were invited to dinner at a friend’s {socially distant on the deck}. When we got there music was playing. Ange asked if it was too … Continue reading →

Posted in life & love | Tagged attitude, communication, conversation, humor, Laughter, life, love, Memories, Music, observations, relationships, TuneIn | 11 Comments

Readin’, Ritin’ & the Pandemic

Posted on April 21, 2020 by wisdomfromafather

There’s a lot of buzz going around as we continue to hunker down during this pandemic. I’ve heard from several people who say they are in a reading slump. I’ve heard from many bloggers who feel artistically stale and out … Continue reading →

Posted in Readin', Ritin' & Rithmetic | Tagged attitude, communication, DPchallenge, encouragement, life, love, marketing, observations, pandemic, Readin', relationships, reviews, Ritin', stories, WIP, Writing | 4 Comments