by Morning Reflections | Mar 2, 2022 | Uncategorized
Each year we pause to address some of the questions associated with this day, Ash Wednesday – the first day of Lent. What exactly is Lent? The word comes from the Old English term for “lengthen.” As Easter approaches, the amount of daylight grows longer. More...
by Morning Reflections | Mar 1, 2022 | Uncategorized
Bobby Leach yearned to be the first man ever to survive a plunge over Niagara Falls. In 1911, the 53-year-old British stuntman, who had once made his living performing with the Barnum and Bailey Circus, created a special “barrel” – actually a metal tube with a...
by Morning Reflections | Feb 28, 2022 | Uncategorized
It is finished. Those are words that a driven, task-obsessed person can never imagine saying. “It is finished” would mean there would be nothing left to check off the list of things to do. No more sweaters to arrange according to color and style. Every conceivable...
by Morning Reflections | Feb 25, 2022 | Uncategorized
“Well, bless your heart.” What a wonderful thing to hear. Someone wants to impart a blessing upon your inmost being. But before you begin to savor that inward rush of joy and gratitude, it’s just possible that those words mean something else. “Bless your heart” –...
by Morning Reflections | Feb 24, 2022 | Uncategorized
Right now, according to the Doomsday Clock, we’re just 100 seconds from Armageddon. A group of researchers established The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists in 1947 to help alert humanity to the perils of atomic age weaponry. Very few people paid attention until...
