Author: Patrice

Email and other electronic communications have many advantages. We can receive a document immediately and share information with a large group of people instantly. We can even see pictures of someone’s vacation in present time – no more waiting on postcards that often arrived after the travelers had returned!
However, despite all the benefits, there are downsides too. Our quick fingers make it easy to say the wrong thing. We effortlessly hit “reply” on an email, “send” for a text, and “comment” on Facebook and then think that is not what I meant to say or those words didn’t come out right – at least I do. Then when I try to fix it, I only make it worse. Oh, and don’t forget how many people have gotten into trouble with Twitter – even ruined their careers! So in today’s post, we ask the question: Would Jesus use social media?

Hospitality is a biblical mandate with a caveat. Come on, God Do it without grumbling? I don’t do anything without complaining.

Can women be friends? Learn how a tragic day helped me learn about women and authentic friendship.

I grew impatient as I sat in the drive through line and I told my grandson, “I’m not waiting any longer.” He seemed surprised at my impatience and wisely told me, “sometimes you have to wait.” I know, but I don’t want to!