by leedannelly | Aug 23, 2021 | 2021
There’s a section in Handel’s Hallelujah Chorus, where the soaring sopranos sing a couple of notes of “He shall reign forever and ever,” then the altos and tenors chime in with their variations on the theme, then the basses add their strong...
by leedannelly | Aug 16, 2021 | 2021
Remember those excruciatingly wavy, funny mirrors at carnivals? Remember how they distorted your eyes into bug eyes, your legs into matchsticks, and your tummy into a swollen watermelon? We laughed because it was absurd. It wasn’t reality. But too many people,...
by leedannelly | Aug 8, 2021 | 2021
For fifteen years, though I didn’t realize it, I put my trust in the Equitable Life Assurance Company of the United States of America to take care of me and my family. You understand, I would have told you that of course I trusted God to take care of us. But if...
by leedannelly | Aug 2, 2021 | 2021
Yes, you can see that this exquisite Aynsley English tea cup has a broken handle. It’s broken, so why don’t I throw it away? After all, I have a cupboard full of unbroken cups. Why not trash it and use a good cup? I keep it because it is precious to me. My...
by leedannelly | Jul 26, 2021 | 2021
Last night- I finished reading a book by a man that argues Christians sin when they claim to be certain about what the Bible teaches. He says doubt, not certainty, is the mark of a real Christian. The writer is absolutely certain that certainty is a sin. He’s...
by leedannelly | Jul 19, 2021 | 2021
Sure, a billionaire can arrange an unprecedented flight into space. But some things his money can’t buy, like health, or loyal friends. True, the government can hand out stimulus checks to help the economy but it can’t stop the ravages of heat and drought...
