Fear and worry focus on fantasies and frailties, but faith and courage focus on realities and strengths. Fear endorses doubts, but courage fortifies convictions. Fear amplifies anxieties, but faith highlights hope. Fear underscores disabilities, but courage promotes possibilities.
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Ron Ross Common sense isn’t common anymore. Common sense tells you, don’t spend more than you can earn, yet our government borrows trillions of dollars while they waste millions –…
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From my Lexicon of Life-Lifting Words: Close – Closeness Ron Ross They call it social distancing. While I pondered how many cans of soup to buy, a lady wearing a…
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You need someone to be rich with and to be poor with, someone to laugh with when you’re happy and cry with when you are sad. You need someone who will stay with you whether they are sick or healthy, weak or strong; a success or failure and someone to be there when, you breathe their last breath, to whisper in your ear, “I love you.”
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On a hot August Sunday afternoon almost five decades ago I walked to the altar to say, “I do” to a lovely young blond. I was a skinny nineteen-year-old kid…
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An old college friend I have reminisces too much about our college days: How good we played basketball, how much the girls loved us, and all the crazy things only…
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