Confident Enough To Stake Your Life On It Ed and I talked about being so confident about something or someone that we would stake our lives on them. It’s hard to be 100 % confident. We agreed that usually, our feelings of…

Let Me Spend Your Money And Turn Your Life Upside Down Friends are like family members, ever ready to give you their priceless advice. Ed, my old friend in Saskatchewan, asked me yesterday if I saw the headline, ‘Wanna buy a church?’…

Who Are You Better Than? I told Ed, my old neighbor in Saskatchewan, that our curling season begins next week. We are hoping to be able to have an entire season of curling. All in our league must show proof that they…

Who Is The Greatest Among The Twelve Disciples? Ed phoned the other day and asked me if I had seen the debate between the national party leaders for the Federal Election. It was Sept. 12th when he called me. This was before…

Keeping Your Distance Can Be Frustrating Since the pandemic invaded our lives, we are cautioned to keep our distance from others. However, I told Ed, my old neighbor in Saskatchewan, that I miss freely shaking hands with people and offering them hugs…

Public Recognition Could Be A Case Of Mistaken Identity Ed, my old neighbor in Saskatchewan, likes to be recognized as a farmer and was recently mistaken for a farm machinery salesperson. Ed was looking over the farm implements up for sale at…

Stay Clean, Don’t Move, Touch, Taste, Or Handle Anything! Clean or unclean sounds like something from a laundry commercial or a floor cleaning product demonstration. Clean means repeated effort. My unclean car results from my limited determination to keep it clean consistently….

We Are Born Crying, Live Complaining, And Die Too Soon Or Too Late I told Ed that I was writing a devotion about complaining, and he said that I’m good at it. As if that wasn’t enough, Ed went on to say…