Of all the works of Dr. Seuss, these words on the “the useless space” of waiting are perhaps my favorite to quote. Everyone is just…waiting Waiting for a train to go or a bus to come, or a plane to go or the mail to come, or the rain to […]
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But God
Well, this is a big week for Team Stern. Tomorrow we go back to Portland for the final diagnosis after more than four months on this bridge. Goliath looms large in front of us and we have only these two words in our arsenal: but God. In God’s economy, however, […]
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Today, I made a startling discovery. I learned that writing from a hospital waiting room is almost like writing from the ocean at sunrise or a snowy mountain peak. The grandeur of nature inspires the most profound and poetic thoughts, but so does the view from a landscape that is […]
Read MoreThe Short List of Stuff I know for Sure.
Life is hard Life is short and it’s not fair But God is good In every day in all ways And all He does is beautiful Beautiful is His strategy It’s His character Everything on His to-do list for Tuesday is Beautiful Though this day includes a waiting room a […]
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Yesterday was a hard day. In fact, this week will not be making it into the Great Week Hall of Fame any time soon. It’s not that specifically bad things happened. No flat tires, no stomach flu, no nuclear strike. This was just a week when the battle made me […]
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