When the future looks great, we wait for it with eager expectation. So says St. Paul when writing of creation and the Second coming of Jesus.

True confession: I’m usually driving 64 mph when I scoot through this section of Sedgwick County. I hadn’t noticed all the trash.

What do you do when your plans don’t work out the way you thought that they would? Most get angry. When we don’t get want, we want then we have to change our plans and I already had a plan and I already had my heart set on those plans moving forward.

The Mexican cornbread stuffing recipe complete with esquites, chorizo, and poblano chiles beckoned me from the shadows. Daring me to go off-road on a non-traditional Thanksgiving trail.

You might well remember standing in line in the wee hours of Black Friday morning so that you could snap up a sweet deal on a TV, game counsel, or other must have Christmas gift purchase.

After this I looked, and there before me was a great multitude that no one could count, from every nation, tribe, people, and language, standing before the throne and before the Lamb. (Revelation 7:9)