Only in God can we find true protection and secure rest. This truth is presented throughout the scriptures. “In God alone is my soul at rest, my help comes from him… in God is my safety and glory.” (Ps. 62) “Come to me all you who labor and are burdened and I will give you … Continue reading In The Shadow Of Your Wings
Author: davetouhillsr
Truth Eliminates Fear
No one likes to have their weaknesses on display. I remember a time in 8th grade when Sister got the entire class together and divided them into the “A and B” category. She wasn’t fooling anyone, we immediately called it the “smart & dumb” classes. “Hey Smiley, where’d you land…oh, I’m in the dumb class…how about … Continue reading Truth Eliminates Fear
Time Is Fleeting
Originally Posted July 27, 2021 I’ve read and pondered many thoughts on “time” over the years. From saints and sinners, we have come to understand that “time is fleeting”…… “Art is long, and time is fleeting, and our hearts, though stout and brave, still like muffled drums, are beating. Funeral marches to the grave.” (Longfellow. A Psalm … Continue reading Time Is Fleeting
Time To Take Responsibility
Originally Posted July 26, 2021 It’s easy to blame others for your woes. “You know, if I didn’t get the short end of the stick all the time, I would have done better …. if that mean teacher hadn’t given me that F…. if that coach had given me a fair shake….if that priest was … Continue reading Time To Take Responsibility
Fatigue
Have you ever tried to perform when you’re fatigued. If you’re not sure, try this….. go out and run five or six “50 yard wind sprints”. If you can still stand up, go and try to shoot the basketball, it’s a disaster…. “air ball city”. You probably will limp to the side, become nauseous, and look to … Continue reading Fatigue
Trying To Figure It Out
It seems we’re always trying to figure life out. I’ve spent a good chunk of my life in the scriptures and the teachings of the Catholic Church, in words from encyclicals and the Catechism, from the teachings of the saints and other holy men and women…. trying to understand the things of God. At various times … Continue reading Trying To Figure It Out
Do Our Work Well
ALTHOUGH THIS IS A BLOG THAT WAS POSTED OVER A YEAR AGO, TODAY IS ABOUT EASING INTO THE BLOG BUSINESS AFTER A FEW DAYS IN BEAUTIFUL PUERTO RICO ...TEMPERATURE IN THE 80'S SUNSHINE, CLEAR BLUE OCEAN... IT WAS GREAT. SO NOW WE'RE HOME AND READY TO MOVE FORWARD. GET READY BECAUSE A NEW BLOG IS … Continue reading Do Our Work Well
The BLOG Goes On Vacation
We’re going to be away for a few days, visiting our son in Puerto Rico. Several of our kids with spouses are able to join us. Hopefully it will be a very relaxing time. It’s probably a once in a lifetime opportunity for Judy and me….. but you never know… I’m sure the first thing … Continue reading The BLOG Goes On Vacation
Land That I Love
Wow, today is election day…the mid-term elections. Many of us are praying hard for these elections. May the people of the United States elect godly men and women to office where they will uphold the basic truths of life and truth… where common sense and natural law will prevail. Lord have mercy on our country. … Continue reading Land That I Love
Nail In The Tire Of My Life
Originally Posted July 22, 2021 It’s been a busy summer. After hibernating for the past year due to the pandemic, we are pretty much on the move again. You may recall that a few weeks ago we did a two week road trip to the Midwest… into Michigan, Indiana, and Tennessee to visit family and … Continue reading Nail In The Tire Of My Life
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