The Physician Assistant's clip board is on the examining table, and she leans close, earnest and professional, asking questions about my health history as though they weren�t already in the file, as though I hadn�t said the same thing a dozen times. She seems unconcerned that my dad just died of a heart attack.
Author: wally metts
Wally Metts is the daysman. He is a professor of English and communication at Spring Arbor University and co-pastors Falling Waters Bible Church. The father of four adult children, he and his wife Katie raise barn cats on 20 acres in Horton, Michigan. His grandchildren call him Santa.
A check up
It's an interesting concept, an annual check up. For me, it comes in January, when many people are doing some sort of reviewing and planning anyway. It's a time for resolutions and regrets. And for remembering.
Bulletin insert
But God in his wisdom has called this godly father, husband and pastor to a perfect sabbath rest, Some of the things we depended on him for we will now have to do for ourselves. Or for each other. Or simply wait for God to do.
A wedding prayer
Of patient perseverance we now know more than before: A wedding is a prayer for this. And for joy. And for much more.
I can’t
As Zig Zigler says, positive thinking doesn't mean we can do anything. It does mean we can do anything better than if we thought negatively about it.
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