Grace in God’s Silence

Have you ever known the grace in God’s silence?  I have. Several years ago I had surgery for cancer deep in my abdomen.  It was the third surgery for cancer in that area.  So, it was decided that I would receive five weeks of daily doses of radiation prior to inter-operative radiation.  “Because of the difficult location of the tumor and the radiation, there’s a possibility that the nerve to your leg may be damaged affecting your ability to walk,” the surgeon at Mayo Clinic said, quietly. Since I like to walk three miles a day, I tried to project Read More

Grace

 How can a blog post with a one-word title like “Grace” have enough depth and undisputed merit to warrant such an endeavor?  Read on and find out. What if all the editors gave unmeasured grace to every writer who submitted his or her work?  That would be an unkind kindness.  Readers everywhere would be deluged with atrocious articles or books, although there might be a spattering of good reading material.  Unmeasured grace would not do good to increase the author’s writing skills or the reader’s enjoyment of a good read. What if reviews gushed on with how great all published Read More