by marshal | May 4, 2017 | Attitude, Priorities, Rest
I am in one of those seasons where I need rest for my soul. It seems everywhere I turn I am facing problems and turmoil. What to do? Seeking counsel from those who offer peace and rest often falls short. Where to turn? In one of His prayers, Jesus offers the...
by marshal | Feb 9, 2017 | Lessons Learned, Rest, Truth
How long do I have to live?” As a medical doctor, patients sometimes asked this question. I did not have the answer but always tried to share hope with them. However, the Psalmist has the answer, Show me, O Lord, my life’s end and the number of my days;...
by marshal | Jan 26, 2017 | Lessons Learned, Listening, Rest
I must be so carefuI. I find myself filling my mind with stuff that, when pondered, leave me with anxiety, fear or anger. Today’s 24/7 information-filled society is my excuse. Television, the internet and even my smart phone flood my mind with messages. However,...
by marshal | Jun 30, 2016 | Lessons Learned, Listening, Rest
While living in Hungary, through an amazing set of circumstances, the President of Hungary made himself available for a 30 minute one-on-one appointment with me. Obviously I made myself available. What could have been more important in my regular schedule than a visit...
by marshal | May 19, 2016 | Lessons Learned, Listening, Priorities, Rest
Although I appreciate and enjoy the conveniences and information that technology provides, I see the insidious dangers. The following quotes are from the book Flickering Pixels: How Technology Shapes Your Faith. Unfortunately, the Information Age does...
by marshal | Apr 28, 2016 | Lessons Learned, Rest
I asked a man from Germany what he missed most while living in the United States. He replied, “I miss sitting unhurried at a café and drinking coffee with friends. Now I get my coffee at a convenience store rushing to my next appointment.” He knew...
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