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Sunday Sunsets

by Chronicles21 | Oct 25, 2021 | Faithfulness, Gentleness, Goodness, Joy, Kindness, Love, Patience, Peace

I have a place I go faithfully every Sunday evening at sunset. It is a special place for me and Jesus, and over the last several months we have had some remarkable and significant moments together there. Today, I’d like to share a few of them with you, my...

Vantage Points

by Chronicles21 | Jul 18, 2021 | Faithfulness, Goodness

July 17, 2021 The music from my neighbors house tonight pushed me so close to the edge of insanity by dinnertime that I had to get away from it before I blew my stack on an innocent bystander in my home. So I found myself at my favorite place once again seeking quiet,...

Trust Without Borders

by Chronicles21 | Jul 5, 2021 | Faithfulness, Gentleness, Goodness, Love, Patience, Peace, Self-Control

I find myself looking out over the lake tonight at Casa de Slade. The water is still, and the lily pads are naked, empty of the pretty white lilies that were spread out over their green leaves this morning. The cicadas are singing their evening song as the setting sun...

Missed Opportunities

by Chronicles21 | Jun 11, 2021 | Goodness, Love

Photo by Dimitry Zub on Pexels.com I have a superpower. Maybe y’all won’t consider it as such but I do. I discovered it yesterday while on my lunch break at work. Working in the automotive industry I come into contact with several different kinds of...

A Girl And Her Grampy

by Chronicles21 | Apr 10, 2021 | Faithfulness, Gentleness, Goodness, Joy, Kindness, Love, Patience, Peace, Self-Control

04/10/2021 “The cat PISSED in my boot!” my grandfather exclaimed in exasperation as he stomped through the front door of the house on Scottie Godwin road in Wade, North Carolina. I can see him so clearly. A blue bandana covered his forehead and was cinched at the nape...

Be Careful What You Pray For

by Chronicles21 | Mar 13, 2021 | Goodness, Love

02/17/2021 I am a service writer in the automotive department of a large retail chain store. On any given day, I meet a number of different people, and my ultimate goal is always for them to leave better than when they came. Little did I know that today would be a day...