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Birth of History

Wade Walter Murphy November 3, 2008. 6 lb 8oz Born a day before the presidential election. In your parents eyes history has all ready begun. As adult voters wonder who the next president will be you lay wrapped in a receiving blanket so peacefully. One eye open and the other closed as if playing hide-an-seek with those who came to visit you. In the frailness of your form loving bonds are being made. And one can't help but admire how fearfully and wonderfully God has made you. Looking at you brings back memories of my children's birth and I find the whole blueprint of life to simply be amazing. How does God do what he does? How does he fashion and form so uniquely? How does He decide whose eyes, nose and even toes you'll have? It's awesome, when one really thinks about it, how detailed He is. As the love of family surrounds you, God presence is also there. Just as He kept you in the comfort of your mothers womb I know that he will continue to comfort, protect, and provid...

Up For The Challenge

This is an interesting and challenging time in history. With talk of recession due to a failing economy. The truth is no matter who's elected to the White House they'll have a lot to do and much to overcome. Big businesses and banks going bankrupt; who would have thought we'd see such a time? I find it interesting that the money hungry are now having a difficult time holding on to there money. People are being laid-off from jobs they've worked for many years, and others look around hoping their not next in line. Patience, trust, and beliefs are being tested. Carelessly the government has hit us where it hurts, and for many hope is gone. Those who once frowned on the homeless and wanted them housed far away from them are now wonder how far away they are from being homeless themselves. As money continues to be harder and harder to attain, we helplessly watch friends and strangers lose their homes. The things once taken for granted now lay heavy on our hearts. Deciding whe...