Tag Archives: love

No Compassion

Posted on May 19, 2019 by wisdomfromafather

Our reflection today is from our Christadelphian friends. Four times, the first three being in the reading of Isaiah 9, the prophet’s message is, For all this His anger is not turned away and His hand is stretched out still” … Continue reading →

Posted in Sunday sermonette | Tagged arrogance, attitude, Christadelphians, compassion, DPchallenge, encouragement, Faith, Inspiration, Isaiah, justice, life, Light, love, perspective, pride, relationships, righteousness, stories | 4 Comments

Praying For You

Posted on May 18, 2019 by wisdomfromafather

As we build this community prayer platform, with help from the #PrayerWarriors team, we ask the Lord to listen to our petitions with full confidence they not only are heard but acted upon by God according to His holy will. … Continue reading →

Posted in Prayer-Care-Share | Tagged attitude, blessings, care, communication, DPchallenge, encouragement, Faith, Friends, God, healing, illness, Jesus, life, love, observations, peace, Prayer, relationships, share | Leave a comment

Five Minute Friday — Promise

Posted on May 17, 2019 by wisdomfromafather

Friday. A day of reflection … and a day to put those reflections down on paper {or in today’s environment, in a post}. We’ll follow the typical Five Minute Friday format. We’ll let the neurons loose, record the results, and … Continue reading →

Posted in Five Minute Friday | Tagged attitude, communication, DPchallenge, encouragement, failure, Faith, family, five minute Friday, Friends, God, life, love, Prayer, promise, reflection, relationships, success | 8 Comments

Wedding Witness

Posted on May 16, 2019 by wisdomfromafather

I was truly blessed last weekend, watching my grandson Ryan and his now wife Maddi share their vows. A new journey began and I was fortunate to watch it unfold. As I’ve gotten older, I appreciate those milestone moments — … Continue reading →

Posted in life & love | Tagged blessings, celebration, DPchallenge, encouragement, Faith, family, Friends, God, grace, grandchildren, growing up, joy, Laughter, life, love, marriage, milestones, Music, observations, relationships, stories, visits, vows, wedding, witness, Writing | 9 Comments

Midweek Mirth

Posted on May 15, 2019 by wisdomfromafather

One of the misconceptions about being a Christian is non-Christians think we don’t know how to have fun or have a sense of humor. Trust me, if the Big Guy can have a sense of humor when it comes to … Continue reading →

Posted in midweek mirth | Tagged dictionary, DPchallenge, family, Friends, humor, Laughter, life, love, mirth, Mom, relationships, solution, who | Leave a comment

Cherokee Indian Legend — Fatherhood

Posted on May 13, 2019 by wisdomfromafather

Do you know the legend of the Cherokee Indian youth’s rite of passage? His dad takes him into the forest — blindfolded — and leaves him. The youth is required to sit on a stump the whole night and not … Continue reading →

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Family

Posted on May 12, 2019 by wisdomfromafather

First, let me begin by wishing all our moms a Happy Mother Day. As I was thinking about Mother’s Day, it dawned on me God could have populated this world countless ways. We could have all come into this world … Continue reading →

Posted in Sunday sermonette | Tagged DPchallenge, Faith, family, forgiveness, Friends, God, Inspiration, intentional, Jesus, life, love, marriage, observations, relationships, restoration, sermon | 2 Comments

Morning Offering

Posted on May 11, 2019 by wisdomfromafather

Posted in Prayer-Care-Share | Tagged attitude, care, communication, conversation, DPchallenge, encouragement, Faith, family, Friends, God, life, love, offering, Prayer, relationships, share, sickness | 2 Comments

Five Minute Friday — Practice

Posted on May 10, 2019 by wisdomfromafather

You know how much I value this Five Minute Friday exercise … and the feeling is shared my many comrades in the FMF community. Here’s what Christina has to say, taken from snippets in Five Minute Friday: A Collection of … Continue reading →

Posted in Five Minute Friday, Uncategorized | Tagged attitude, communication, community, DPchallenge, encouragement, Faith, five minute Friday, Friends, happiness, life, love, Music, perseverance, practice, Prayer, relationships, resources, skills, talent, tools, Writing | 6 Comments

Chugga, Chugga Choo Choo

Posted on May 9, 2019 by wisdomfromafather

Yeah, that’s a strange title. But I spent 15 hours that morphed into 16 hours {and 25 if you count transit time and wait time} yesterday-today (Wednesday-Thursday, May 8-9) on a train chugging from Worcester, MA, to Toledo, OH. It’s … Continue reading →

Posted in life & love | Tagged attitude, communication, conversation, DPchallenge, driving, encouragement, family, Friends, grandchildren, humor, Internet, joy, life, love, observations, people, relationships, sleeping, stories, trains, travel | 4 Comments