Change is Hard: Get Organized and Keep the Faith! Numbers 13.

My wife and I are experiencing the most unexpected coincidence. This year both our places of employment have been acquired by larger institutions. We are each reading a raft of emails about all the changes. The meetings are constant. Our workplaces are moving. I am moving out of my office this week; she will moveContinue reading “Change is Hard: Get Organized and Keep the Faith! Numbers 13.”

The Bible is Filled With Unsavory Characters–Just Like Life.

Serving as a juror for a murder trial proved to me the soft or “delicate” nature of some members of our first-world culture.  Then at work I discussed one aspect of last week’s trial and a female engineer covered her ears and hurried away—it was too much for her. The Bible does NOT avoid hardContinue reading “The Bible is Filled With Unsavory Characters–Just Like Life.”

Is Fear a Factor?

Do you struggle with fear? What about fear’s minions: WORRY, ANXIETY, DREAD, PHOBIAS, and certain kinds of STRESS?  Familiar with those?  What can be done about fear?  Is fear up to you, or do you have no choice in the matter?  Moses commanded the people: “Be strong and courageous, do not be afraid or terrified”Continue reading “Is Fear a Factor?”