Sign Language for Dogs

where i direct my thoughts, my feet are prone to follow……………so it behooves me to constantly monitor my thoughts………….. my focus determines my direction………..it is the wind in my sails………….i am responsible for where my ship travels and i steer the rudder with my thoughts……. the illusion that thoughts are…

wisdom no longer eludes me…………..it subdues me and our relationship has developed from an appreciation of clear and concise there are few words necessary to describe the beauty of simplicity wordy diatribes are an attempt to convince the author and justify their beliefs i suggest to you that the truth…

if your walk is heavy and the load you bare is hard……………..there is only one solution……………………give it over to the Lord He may not take it from you but He will help your carry the load…………..and give you the strength and wisdom to weather the burden and learn as you…

to proclaim his name is no call to fame……………..the object is less me and more of Him……………..but i must seek to exemplify His Work in me or i shall be deemed an empty vessel that speaks of hollowed ground…………….and sounding quite hollow……………… either i show His Presence in my life…

nothing worse than an almost apology…………….why even bother…………..someone was wrong and more likely both had a part………………own it………. dancing around the issue is like sticking you toe in the pool………either you are going in or you’re not………………….. very distasteful to be approached by someone hinting they may have been inconsiderate…

that gift that God gave you when He sacrificed His Son…..what’s it worth to you….what’s it worth when everything around you is in turmoil but you still manage to find comfort knowing the King has accepted your invitation to come into your heart and soul…… you better know in the…

you struck a nerve in me and i could have walked away but sooner or later someone was going to challenge you it might as well be me……………………….i agree there is a time for silence then there is a time to speak…………………………….. i told you what you didn’t want to…

the man i once knew doesn’t live here anymore……………………he didn’t actually move…………….he more accurately faded away and was replaced by a man more aware of the astonishing miracle of life and the magic and mystery that surrounds it…………….. in all it’s forms……………….. i watched the transformation and molting take place…

the correct intention surpasses the verbiage in offering condolences or congratulations……………………………………………. the look on ones’ face transcends all words and conveys the truest emotion because the faces expresses the feelings of the heart………………………….. a tender touch for a solemn occasion……………………a hearty hug for a joy filled event………………………………… i can scarcely…

somebody needs your helping hand………….to know you care and are there for them………………..not to judge or condemn………………but to left them know you are their friend………… someone has a burden to bare and the presence of your love helps to shoulder that burden…………….lightening their load……………..and that will mean more to them…

make ‘change’ your friend because it will come around now and then…….whether you like it or not………….. listen to what it says and stop long enough to digest how to accept and adjust to the rearrangement in your life…………….. because there is a reason it is there…….. it will not…

the one thing that makes me ”rich”…………..is that i was introduced to God……that knowledge has opened many doors for me and probably has ”closed” many also….for which i am grateful……………i acknowledge that my vision is finite and conditioned by my will and fear…………………God’s vision is infinite and He has no…

hopeful that a word will serve to help you through the day….. that a note will stir your heart to help another along the way…. perhaps a shared event will help you muster the courage to face a fear…… they are just words………………until one strikes a nerve and help you…

grateful that a voice reminds me there is always more than we can see…………i am not capable of grasping……………”all”…………………..just part at best allowing me a margin of understanding, that parts are missing and to be careful not to make decisions based on evidence that is missing pieces restraint…………….restraint……………….is not for…

sing me that song that stirs in your heart……….when you feel you are dancing for the King…… that melody that bids you goodnight and rouses you from your sleep….. that you learned long ago when times were bleak and it seemed to storms everyday…. you prayed that prayer of hope and…

this little light is here for someone who needs a beacon in that dark place where they are………………….it isn’t about what i can do or say to them……….it’s about what God can do or say through me…………………. i have been in that dark place and i knew of the light…

your trying to steer us into an ”iceberg”…………..but we know there is much you don’t want us to see……………..your twisted in your thinking and we know it’s calamity…. that somehow you got the notion that you deserve everything you see………..when what i  don’t earn doesn’t take long… until it’s meaningless…

I suppose you say the things you do because you forget your pledge………… I promised salvation for you if you did the best you could, to follow my teachings thought that was understood…………. but you continue to use you tongue to preach discourse and unrest………I won’t take away your salvation……………….just…

if you talk it/walk it You Believe Me or You Don’t all twisted up over things you can’t control You believe Me or You Don’t Finances looking a bit thin You Believe Me or You Don’t You pledged your allegiance to me/but you question whether i am listening You Believe…

while you were sleepin’…………………..God changed the world……..He does it every nite…………………you don’t always notice the changes but they are there…………just a slight wave of His Hand and the wheels of change start to turn………… there are so many things as we walk in faith we resolve that we will never…

there’s no way out of this journey………………….we will ride it out till the end…….i couldn’t get over the problems i caused myself……………….so i decided to let You in…. when i was beaten enough to listen………………i sit down and You came to my side……i remember Your Voice very clearly…………….”let me steer….and…

how deep is the well you draw from………………..that drains everyone around……..because your hunger for ”more”………………keeps things in an uproar and many are ready to shut it down……………. the problem with believing that those ”closest” will always cut us some slack……….eventually even they get tired of giving and never getting back…

the problem is a door/it’s what you have been looking for/instead of being mad, you should be glad/ the answer that you seek is finally within reach the problem is a door please don’t send it away/ask it to come in and play/it will take some time but eventually you…

why wouldn’t i/wish good things for you/that i would wish for me why wouldn’t i/ want success for you /even it if it doesn’t come to me why wouldn’t i /wish health and happiness for you/though my health fluxuates why wouldn’t i want the sun to always shine brightly on…

i hope you will reconsider you defiance…your disdain……your disbelief…………. you scoff when prayer is suggested……….but admit you have never tried…..you will keep getting chances until the day you die……………. so friend i hope you get it…………it isn’t hard to acquire……………….but if you continue to deny and defy the sacrifice that…

i cannot change the world……………….but i can change me…………..being sure that what people see is what i believe……………..lofty ideal to expect the world to be things i am not……..and expect others to live by standards that i ignore…………… when i stop and examine the work that needs to be done…

i have not tread on the road ahead………………….but it gives me little concern………..for i have a friend that accompanies me and He has traveled these roads before……………..i have memories of past events when He has shown the way……………….and what appeared an impossible transverse………………..was just a mattrer of letting Him lead…

you gaze at me reflecting/ i remind you of days you long to relive/days you long to forget/the waves cover and uncover/when you are ready to accept/when you are ready to let go…… washing and rinsing/washing and rinsing/better than you were before………..never white as snow/life stains as reminders of where…

respect takes on many forms………………..the first begins with me….what i say………….how i live and what is important to me……………………………respect for the things in my life that can be easily overlooked or taken for granted……………….health………..finances…………friendships….etc………. to appreciate what one doesn’t have and doesn’t need…………is a valuable part of respect………. i have…

at nite as i am retiring…………………before i fall asleep…………………i thank God for His Blessings and pray my soul to keep……………………….then before the curtain closes on another day……………………………… i count my gold and treasures by the teachers, friends an family that He has given me…… their knowledge and thier wisdom……………..their care…