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Eagles Raised in Barnyards

Eagles Raised in Barnyards

I enjoy eagle stories…(imagine that…a Byrd who graduated from Auburn University!) and this blog is a keeper!   Are you an eagle raised in a barnyard?  By Patricia Holbrook    Atlanta Journal Constitution 10-28-17 A farmer was walking by a field one...

Life Themes

I began journaling in earnest in 1990.  In 2005, I was introduced to the world of internet weblogging. As I look back at my entries, I can observe how God has brought me through from “old life” and purpose to “new life” and purpose one step at...
(Imperfect) Metaphors for The Trinity

(Imperfect) Metaphors for The Trinity

I have heard different people try to describe this mystery of the Trinitarian nature of God through various metaphors. How do we attempt to describe and understand it? Metaphors- – Egg shell, white, yolk- not best choice….3 different and distinct and even...
All That There Is In The World

All That There Is In The World

“All That Is In The World…” Gen 3:6, Matt 4:1-10, Luke 4;1-13, and 1 John 2:16 (CBB 2009) I had heard an evangelist preach that Jesus’ temptations represent the same kinds of temptations that we all experience. When one looks at the three of them (Matthew...

Selected Books

  It has been my experience that certain books seem to land in my lap at key moments to bring understanding of conundrums that percolate in my barely subconscious pondering place. Such is the case with one that arrived in a box from an unidentified donor. Some...