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Sometimes you feel like you’re being buried — as if the whole world is trying to do you in.  Everything goes wrong, and you want nothing more than to reach for the cookies. I had that kind of day yesterday when our storage room flooded and the owners informed me that they weren’t responsible for…

“They forgot to give me my burger,” I said, peering into the bag from the fast food chain. “You just ate it,” Paul said. “I did?”  Maybe I did.  Here was an empty wrapper and Paul is not one to lie.  But I didn’t remember eating it.  My mind was on the tasks ahead of…

“Grandma — There’s a black bear in your closet!” three-year-old Sylvia shrieked.  “Come and see.” I sighed. I was really getting tired of that bear. “There are no bears in my closet,” I said firmly. “But Grandma, I can see him, too,” said her cousin Justin, who was also three on that long-ago day. “If…

You know what you want — to be at a healthy, attractive weight.  But how can you possibly get there?  It seems too hard, if not down-right impossible.  I’ve been reading in the book of Joshua for my devotions lately, and I can see some real parallels there between the experiences of the Israelites and…
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