January 21st, 2016 
dsisler A friend of mine mentioned that her 6th grade students were ending the school year by writing a six-word memoir. She asked her friends on Facebook to share what their six-word memoir might be. There are some serious responses, some funny replies and some thought provoking memoirs. I thought it was an excellent exercise. […]
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Tags: 1 & 2 Peter, Abraham, Ananias and Sapphira, Moses, Peter, Ruth, Six-Word Memoir (Sabbatical Post), spiritual growth, what am I about? 
No Comments » January 5th, 2016 dsisler I recall a phrase that my Dad has repeated to me (and others) throughout the years that I’ve been on this earth. “Variety is the spice of life.” I find myself using this phrase and used it just this past Sunday while visiting with a woman from church. I don’t recall the conversation (probably […]
Posted in Discover, Experience, Listen, Obey, Seek, Trust Tags: Moses, Peter, Variety – Blogging A to Z (Sabbatical Post) No Comments » November 1st, 2015 dsisler I receive a message from Google Calendar every day. It is the same message. It rarely, and I mean rarely, changes. It says, “You have no events scheduled today.” Sounds pretty boring doesn’t it? It is! I’m not saying that I don’t do anything, because I do. But for the most part they […]
May 13th, 2015 dsisler I enjoy reading Old Testament accounts of God showing up in people’s lives. Sometimes bizarre, sometimes gently, sometimes with raging force, God showed up in miraculous ways to our Old Testament friends. Adam and Eve encountered God on their regular walks through the garden in the cool of the day. Judges tells us […]
April 9th, 2015 dsisler We’ve come to the letter “h” on our journey through the alphabet in April. According to Ms. Marquez[i], a good way to boost your happiness and attitude is to hike. Just 20 minutes outdoors makes you feel less tired and more alive. Whether it is walking your neighborhood, a nature trail or Long’s […]
Posted in Seek, Trust Tags: Abram, Adam and Eve, attitude, death and resurrection, Egypt, enslaved, Genesis 12:1, Genesis 3:8, God, Golgotha, happiness, Hebrew nation, hiking, Isaac, Jesus, joy, Lot, Moses, Sarai, “H” – Blogging A to Z No Comments »
