What is truth? Is it possible for someone to think something is true and another person think the same thing is untrue? Wouldn’t this mean they conflict with each other so both cannot be true? What then is the source of truth? Is it science? Is...
Have you ever given someone hope? I have. How did you do it? Did you do it on your own? I did not. Did someone help you? Was it a friend or family member? I would love to share how I learned to give hope to someone. I have realized over my life...
Do you like confronting people? I do not. Do you like being confronted by others? Sometimes I do and other times I do not. What makes the difference? When was the last time someone confronted you? Was it justified? When was the last time you...
Do you depend on your own strength? I do most of the time. Have you ever thought that your weakness can bring you hope? I struggle with thinking this. What would you think if I told you that you can still rejoice, even in your weakness? Why does...
Do you have control of your tongue? Sometimes I do and sometimes I do not. Do you speak harshly or gently to people you love? I know I have. Do you speak harshly or kindly to people you disagree with? Again, I have. Have you ever noticed a...
Happy United States of America Independence Day. Have you ever been dependent on something or someone besides yourself? I have and I know all of us have. Have you ever wanted to be independent? I have. How about this one, have you ever wanted to...
Have you ever just needed to be held? I have. Was it because you were having a bad day, or week, month or even a year? Have you ever tried to hold onto yourself? I have because I was unwilling to give up control. When you allowed someone to hold...
Happy belated Father’s Day for all you fathers out there. For those of you like me who do not have children I too can relate to the pain you may have because of that. Since I have not fathered a child, you may want to take what I learned with a...
Have you ever been upset about government actions or inactions? I have. Have you ever wondered what the government was thinking when they decided to go a certain direction? I have. Do you wonder why our government exists? Do you wonder whether...
Have you ever celebrated something that brought you hope? I have. Have you ever observed a celebration for something that destroys hope? Unfortunately, I must admit I probably have. What things bring you hope when you celebrate them? What things...
Have you ever made a sacrifice? I have. Was it a life changing event? For me it was not for the one that I made sacrifices for it probably was life extending. Do you know anyone who made the greatest sacrifice? I do. Why do you think that people...
What is your identity? Are you male or female? Are you a father or a mother? Are you old or young? Are you employed, unemployed, or retired? Does your work define your identity? For example, are you doctor, a lawyer, a plumber, a carpenter, an...
