“Come with Me by yourselves to a quiet place and get some rest.” Mark 6:31 There are 2 words in this verse that I want to explore. Last week I chose “quiet”, and this week I am choosing “rest”. What a wonderful invitation: come away where it’s quiet and rest. And what a…
“Come with Me by yourselves to a quiet place and get some rest.” Mark 6:31 There are 2 words in this verse that I want to explore, and this week I am choosing “quiet”. I have been seeing a lot of this word recently and it is catching my attention. I first…
Welcome back to the scuttlebutt. Last week I was so bogged down with my day gig, that I didn’t have the brainpower left to do a new article, so I ran one that had been setting in the que. Little did I realize what the weekend would bring. So, we’re going to talk about that…
Welcome back to the scuttlebutt. Last year, I completed a round trip run from western Washington to Pennsylvania in an RV. Most of this drive was along I-90, and I-80, through what the coasts derogatorily dismiss as “flyover country”. This gave me some opportunity for observation and reflection, during the drive, and this is…
I am thankful to work in a field that has starts and stops. There are 3 starts I get in a year: the start of the calendar year, the start of the school year, and the start of summer. It’s that last one I’m in right now. I work year-round so the summer is part…