Tag: encouragement
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The Privileged Life: Roses, Canaries, Donkeys…and Other Warnings

What do roses, canaries, and donkeys have in common? They all serve as alerts to dangers….
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The Privileged Life: Are You Insignificant? Or a Star?

“When I consider Your heavens, the work of Your fingers, the moon and the stars, which You have ordained, what is man that You are mindful of him, and the son of man that You visit him?” (Psalm 8:3-4) Many days, I feel so insignificant. That’s because, in the eyes of the world, I am. I’m one little nobody on a…
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The Privileged Life: The Return of Cedar Waxwings

“Look at the birds of the air, for they neither sow nor reap nor gather into barns; yet your heavenly Father feeds them. Are you not of more value than they?” Matthew 6:26 Like the swallows of Capistrano, they finally came back—a faithful flock of beautiful cedar waxwings. They were a bit late this year, but we’ve had lingering cold this spring that may have…
