by Bill Roushey | Jan 15, 2023 | Living, Short and sweet, Uncategorized
In the beginning I spotted you. Was it because we were in the same place at precisely the same time? There had to be more to it than that. Something about you was different. Something about you caught my attention. Was it your kind eyes, or the happiness you seemed to...
by Bill Roushey | Jun 22, 2018 | A word, Living, Short and sweet, Uncategorized
Without a doubt the most trustworthy friend we can embrace is the Savior of the world, Jesus Christ. This hymn, written in 1855 by Joseph Scriven, says it best. What a Friend We Have in Jesus 1 What a friend we have in Jesus, All our sins and griefs to bear! What a...
by Bill Roushey | Jun 10, 2018 | Couch to 5k, Living, Uncategorized
In a previous post, my friend asked me if I’d like to run a 5K Fun Run with him. Incidentally, this experience is unfolding in near real time. Since he reads this blog, I quickly reassured him his new alias (“Hasty”) was in fact meant to be a...
by Bill Roushey | Jun 8, 2018 | Couch to 5k, Living, Uncategorized
A friend of mine (I’ll call him Hasty) approached me the other day with an idea. Normally, when a person approaches me within the trusted boundaries of a friendship I openly receive the idea for consideration. This friend happened to be my pastor, so the words...
by Bill Roushey | Jun 1, 2018 | A word, Living, Short and sweet, Uncategorized
Are you a trusted friend, someone who’s reliable and dependable? If so, resist the urge to take advantage of that friendship. Instead, look for opportunities to affirm your relationship.