Daily Meditation for December 3, 2025
Do you ever feel as if you have no friends? That you are isolated, because you can’t hear, and therefore cannot enter into a conversation? Or that you are put […]
Entries by Amanda Hackett
Trophy Hunter
The weekend had been scheduled long ago upon the family calendar. Early to rise the little sportster did, and in no time at all, was ready for the games. Love […]
Daily Meditation for December 2, 2025
A contemporary theologian recently said, “We are not called to serve merely in order to receive a reward, but rather to imitate God, who made Himself a servant for our […]
Daily Meditation for December 1, 2025
Recently in a conversation with a few friends, we pondered the difference between joy and happiness. It turns out that some folks do not experience either happiness or joy. Perhaps […]
Daily Meditation for November 28, 2025
A squirrel sitting on the sidewalk was eyeing a black walnut. It had to choose between abandoning this treasure or allowing a frightening human to get closer. The squirrel darted […]
Daily Meditation for November 27, 2025
Today we celebrate Thanksgiving. Obviously it is a time of thanks, a time of gratitude, a time to count one’s blessings, to count the gifts each of us receive from […]
Daily Meditation for November 26, 2025
When we are moved to give God thanks for His blessings, we might — if we are lucky — have a long list. However, there are many people around us […]
Thank You, God!
Summer school was rather chaotic as I previously wrote. My whole syllabus had to be discarded because of an unexpected student who was blind. What would I do? Grad school […]
Daily Meditation for November 25, 2025
You shall love the Lord your God with your whole soul, mind and heart and love your neighbor as yourself. These are the two great commandments! How do we keep […]
Daily Meditation for November 24, 2025
When was the last time you really laughed? Good belly laughs with a dear friend or loved one can be a healing balm during a difficult time. Laughter can be […]
