Tag Archives: observations

The House of 1,000 Mirrors

Posted on April 27, 2020 by wisdomfromafather

Our Words for the Week are from an old Japanese forklore tale. Long ago in a small, far away village, there was a place known as the House of 1,000 Mirrors. A small, happy little dog learned of this place … 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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Prayer Warriors …

Posted on April 25, 2020 by wisdomfromafather

As we build this community prayer platform, 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. These requests are on my prayer … Continue reading →

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Five Minute Friday: Perspective

Posted on April 24, 2020 by wisdomfromafather

Welcome to Five Minute Friday! Our facilitator, Kate Motaung shared the prompt — this week PERSPECTIVE — with the FMF crew last night to expand and embellish. And, of course, we meet and greet at her place (in the Community … 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 →

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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 →

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Faith Thought for the Day

Posted on April 20, 2020 by wisdomfromafather

Ray Lammie again provides the Words for the Week from his Faith Thought for the Day. Your struggle may be lasting but it is not everlasting. No one is immune to problems — but take heart — We are pressed … Continue reading →

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Five Minute Friday — Another

Posted on April 17, 2020 by wisdomfromafather

Happy Friday. It’s time for my weekly Five Minute Friday contribution. It’s somewhat appropriate. The prompt this week is ANOTHER. While recognizing all the Lord has provided, we are still living in uncertain and often fearful times. Today is yet … Continue reading →

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Spray Paint, Murals & a Fork in the Road

Posted on April 16, 2020 by wisdomfromafather

Any place you travel has a host of quirky sites and attractions. Kentucky is no different. I spent a couple of nice late Spring days sightseeing … all the time using appropriate social distancing {not too hard since there were … Continue reading →

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Shanty Hollow

Posted on April 14, 2020 by wisdomfromafather

Tuesdays have been designated for Readin’, Ritin’ & Rithmetic. Today, I add another “R” — Road Trip … and since I’m ‘ritin’ I guess it falls under the category. While ordered to be sheltered in place, Kentucky is allowing exercise … Continue reading →

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