Meeting the standard
It looks like there is always a standard to be met in order to belong. If you want to be part of a certain club, you have to meet their membership standards. In order to attend X or Y university, … Continue reading →
It looks like there is always a standard to be met in order to belong. If you want to be part of a certain club, you have to meet their membership standards. In order to attend X or Y university, … Continue reading →
Are you a problem solver? I usually find myself being one. I guess that my line of work has some influence on it. Whenever I am presented with a problem, my problem-solving mode immediately kicks in. The problem is that … Continue reading →
There are few things we can all agree on. I am sure that one of them is that after everything we have experienced during 2020, we all hope to go back to normal. We hope that all this ends and … Continue reading →
This year I made the decision to remove gladiolus from my garden. It is not that I did not like gladiolus, as they have provided me with a variety of beautiful flowers every year. Rather, I wanted to change the … Continue reading →
The crisis due to coronavirus has created problems in obtaining essential items, and for some reason, a shortage of toilet paper. The information we receive in crises like these puts us on the defensive, and can lead us to react … Continue reading →
Coronavirus is directly or indirectly affecting the entire world. World leaders try to do their best to curb the pandemic, while trying to paint a picture of hope. But their efforts are not enough to stop the uncertainty. Today uncertainty … Continue reading →
In our previous blog we compared God’s standards and ours regarding how we value other people. God has a high standard: There is no one righteous, not even one (Romans 3:10-18). However, God does not value us according to our … Continue reading →
How do we value other people? We usually value people who are kind, friendly, considerate, responsible, treat others with respect and have other similar characteristics. People like that are easy to love. On the other hand, we tend to avoid … Continue reading →
People can lose hope for many reasons, but probably most of the time for the wrong reasons. For example, there is a lot of hope around championship games. The fans hope that their team will win it all, and become … Continue reading →
Another fall season. I find myself again responsible for collecting the accumulated leaves in the yard. It is not something I want, but I think the exercise will do me good. I got my rake and when I was just … Continue reading →