by Marilyn Nutter | Jul 5, 2023 | healing at the pool at Bethesda, healing Bartimaeus, healing bleeding woman, hurry, inconvenience, wedding at Cana
Interruptions. They distract our focus while we’re cooking. They show up as inconveniences when a friend needs our help, but we have much to do and not enough hours. Unpleasant emails interrupt our peace. Situations beyond our control-like bad weather at the beach or...
by Marilyn Nutter | May 29, 2023 | hidden treasures, hurry, impatience, inconvenience, life lessons, patience
The driver behind me honked his horn as the light turned green. Apparently, the gray SUV at the intersection had not moved fast enough to suit him. Once in motion, and apparently in a hurry, he passed me and changed to the left lane. After a few feet, he drove back to...
by Marilyn Nutter | Nov 15, 2021 | anxiety, Bible promises, challenging days, hope, inconvenience
We headed up the mountains looking forward to changes in color along the highway. Our plan included a stop at a waterfall, lunch, and finding pumpkins. As we started out, our conversation was peppered with laughter and questions from two little boys in the backseat....
by Marilyn Nutter | Nov 18, 2019 | gratitude, inconvenience
Years ago, when I lived in the snow belt, I exited my office building met by snowflakes falling at record speed. My co- worker and I laughed as we walked to the parking lot, both expressing surprise. Snow was due at midnight. Our offices were in a windowless basement...
by Marilyn Nutter | Nov 13, 2017 | convenience, inconvenience
One of the marks of today’s society is convenience. Just this morning I popped a container into my one-cup coffee maker and within a minute, I held a cup of hot fresh coffee.Last week, while having lunch with a group of women, one friend questioned the validity of a...
