MAY 23, 2022 We are in the business of restoration. We buy old buildings (that are usually sitting empty) and we revitalize them. Most people drive by these dilapidated places and either ignore them or think. . . what a shame that place has gone to ruin. We on the…

“One who is faithful in a very little is also faithful in much” Luke 16:10a — Cold rain hits the windshield followed by the irritating scrape of the wipers as my car slides through the darkness. Not a great night for going out. Not a great day in general. All my worries and annoyances are riding along in the passenger seat, urging me to just turn…

Soul Restoration series part three Why do we renovate old buildings or redo our homes? Usually because we are ready for something new. Perhaps the space has fallen into disrepair, or we are just ready for change. Our spiritual life requires maintenance, as well. We are all subject to entropy…

Restoration is time-consuming. When we think of restoring old buildings (as we do in our line of work) or perhaps a work of art, we don’t jump to DIY. These are not quick “do-it-yourself” projects. This type of labor requires professionals. So it is, when it comes to my spiritual…

MAY 02, 2022 Before there were parking spots there were hitching posts. You would ride your horse into town for say bonnets and holsters and other cowboyish things. You would circle the dusty block a few times looking for a good spot to park your horse. …

I attended a class at the nature center where I learned all about the many health benefits of herbs. One that really stuck with me was bitters. The teacher suggested drinking bitters in a tea like dandelion or chamomile because they aid with digestion. I found this very interesting. Some…