by Kathy Nickerson | Mar 6, 2015 | Friendship, happy endings, The Bible
Sometimes, we show up for the day job and assume the casual conversations or routine chores are having no impact in the world. We wonder if anything we do or say will ever truly matter. Read on. When John Molina and his friend, Rene, came to visit the United...
by Kathy Nickerson | Mar 1, 2015 | Friendship, mercy, The Bible
I’ve been reading about the Apostle Paul. Just finished the big shipwreck scene on the way to a Roman prison in Acts 27. Storms, near starvation, threat of assasination, destruction of the vessel, floating to shore on a wooden plank. Paul’s life was one...
by Kathy Nickerson | Feb 21, 2015 | mercy, The Bible, work, writing
We writers tend to measure our worth by our audience. How many Facebook followers we have. How many books we sold. How many speaking engagements we have lined up. And, of course, the answer is always, “Never enough.” We are always waiting for...
by Kathy Nickerson | Jul 8, 2012 | family, The Bible
I’ve reached that stage in life where I catch myself repeating stories to the same people. (mostly our grown children) I catch myself, but I rarely stop myself, because family stories are important and are worthy of repetition. Plus, you never know when some...
by Kathy Nickerson | Jul 2, 2012 | mercy, The Bible
In the Biblical trinket shops of the world, Ephesians 4 is a favorite scripture. I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me. We find it on coffee cups, wall plaques, tote bags, and tee shirts. And the verse always sounds victorious in that setting. You...
by Kathy Nickerson | Jun 28, 2012 | The Bible
I’ve been thinking about how grateful I am for Adeline Corkran, my high school business teacher. I don’t think they even teach business in high school these days. But Mrs. Corkran taught me how to type, take shorthand, write a proper check, address a...
