Like an unwelcome guest it arrives and knows not its limits. As the news of it sinks in and its reality begins to settle upon us it becomes the unwelcome proof of need. Our vulnerability reveals our need for love. Our mistakes reveal our need for forgiveness. Our fear reveals our need for protection. Our […]
In The Eye of The Storm
Yesterday was a “bad” day. We all have them regardless of our aspirations to hold true to ourselves and our convictions. My “bad” day didn’t likely look like anyone else’s most recent regret and it didn’t hold any life altering diagnosis, death or tragedy. However, it was rotten and left a horrible taste in my […]
CLIMB – Exactly what does that stand for?
As an organization, identifying why you exist and what you stand for is easy. Putting a name, an identification to describe your purpose is a very difficult task. Permit me to take you through the acronym “CLIMB” to expand a little on what it is we stand for and how our partner organizations fit into […]
Hummingbirds and Coffee
We are blessed with a room off the back of our house with three walls of windows peeking over our raised bed garden into a small stand of trees. This is a place where, situated at the proper angle in a chosen piece of furniture I cannot see the inside of my house; there is […]