Be Wise as Serpents and Innocent as Doves.
This statement by Jesus is familiar to many folks. But what does it mean? I will share two incidents: one when I wasn’t wise enough, and another when I was too innocent.
Kangaroo kills a man.
I read last week that a kangaroo killed an elderly man in Australia. The man lived in Redmond, south … More “Be Wise as Serpents and Innocent as Doves.”
Strong emotions about a dog called Chanel and God.
I was with a dear friend when she decided it was time to put her dog down. She had had Chanel for 15 years, which is a long life, even for a 10-pound Morkie.
Chanel was the prettiest dog that I ever knew and she had a wonderful personality. I had seen, year after year, … More “Strong emotions about a dog called Chanel and God.”
Puppy thoughts at Easter
It’s the day before Easter Sunday, 2019, and I took Chanel for a walk. I’m very fond of Chanel, although she belongs to my good friend Mary Ann. She’s a Morkie, which is a cross between a Maltese and a Yorkie. A really pretty dog – she’s small like a puppy but she’s not young … More “Puppy thoughts at Easter”
Travels with Chanel
WHATS IN THIS BLOG: • The explorer dog. • Chanel gets to see in 3D. • She eats my stuff. • Some spiritual applications.
The book called Travels with Charley (1960) by John Steinbeck was about his French Poodle. Steinbeck claimed Charley was clairvoyant: in the evening all Steinbeck had to do was think that … More “Travels with Chanel”