My daughters surprised me this week by coming to visit for my birthday despite the pandemic. (Don’t worry, we took all the required pre-cautions). One of my daughters and her children I had not physically seen in over a year. Our only communication had been through FaceTime. Seeing all of my children and grandchildren was… Read more

The Gift of Imperfection – Brene’ Brown, Phd. In the book “The Gift of Imperfection” Brene’ Brown talks about love from an adult standpoint. She mentions “we need and want love, but we don’t spend much time talking about what it means.” She writes, “Think about it. You might say “I love you” every day,… Read more

Study of The Gift of Imperfection – Brene’ Brown, Phd Love is the most important thing in our lives, a passion for which we would fight or die, and yet we’re reluctant to linger over its names. Without a supple vocabulary, we can’t even talk or think about it directly.  Diane Ackerman Diane Ackerman If… Read more

Jesus told the disciples that false teachers would come (Matthew 24:11), Peter had listened.  Peter gives three warning signs for identifying false teachers: They condone immorality. (Wickedness) Greed. They serve God to promote their own identity. Lying. They twist the scripture to suit their own agenda. Peter reminds us God did not even spare His… Read more