by sworel | Dec 12, 2021 | 2021, Musings, Uncategorized
I recently sat on a jury. It was a criminal trial that lasted three days. When we first adjourned to the jury room for deliberations, our initial vote was 4 guilty and 8 not guilty. And the two camps seemed far apart in their opinions. As the hours went by, I began to...
by sworel | Nov 7, 2021 | 2021, Musings, Uncategorized
I love Scotland. (Truth is, I love the British Isles. Period.) I love the tea, really like the breakfasts and enjoy the weather. And I truly appreciate some of the nuances of their culture. The local pub thing (perhaps without the alcohol) is a great idea. I dig all...
by sworel | Mar 21, 2021 | 2021, Musings, Uncategorized
Just for a moment, let’s imagine that God is thinking about you. What do you assume He feels when you come to mind? Is He disappointed or maybe even angry over some of your choices? Is He saddened that you are His kid? Does He roll His eyes at the mention of...
by sworel | Feb 19, 2021 | 2021, Musings, Uncategorized
I was reading Matthew chapter 7 this morning and was arrested by the phrase, “good gifts for your children.” Everyone wants to give their kids good stuff. This past Christmas I got a card from my god-daughter and she was regaling gifts she received over the years. She...
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