Category: This and that

Why Don’t You Help? (Caution: Religious Post)

~ Lenore Diane ~ 14 Comments

First things first – the words I share with you in this post, aside from the introduction, are not my words. These words were taken from the March-April 2013 issue of The Upper Room, a daily devotion publication.

The story of Jesus on the cross calling out “My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?” has troubled me for years. I wondered why – if he was the Son of God – would he question God, and why would he fear his Father’s plan? I still had faith, but my faith coexisted with questions. Plus, I’ve always struggled with Christians labeling today “Good Friday”, when I consider death to be anything but “good”. Continue reading “Why Don’t You Help? (Caution: Religious Post)” →

Absent of Life

~ Lenore Diane ~ 32 Comments

One afternoon, years ago, my husband and I went to an estate sale. The homeowners died, their family removed all the items they wanted to keep, and the rest was left ‘as is’ for the estate sale. I remember feeling very sad as I walked through this particular home. I imagined the items left behind had stories to tell, and I felt a little guilty fumbling through these unknown memories. Continue reading “Absent of Life” →

Wednesday’s What is It?

~ Lenore Diane ~ 27 Comments

It is time again for another installment of Wednesday’s “What is It?”.  Inspired by fellow blogger, Leonore, I challenge you to guess what my picture is today. Though I hope to stump you with each photo I post on Wednesdays, I fear this is another easy one.

Create your own photo challenge, and join me on Wednesdays.  Tag your post with ‘mystery photo’, and use the hash-tag #mysteryphoto on Twitter. Continue reading “Wednesday’s What is It?” →