The Bronc Many horses “hump up”, or pitch when they are first started under saddle. That’s nothing to be alarmed about. Some are worse than others. And this is where bronc riding got it’s start. Ranch hands placing bets on who could ride ol’ so-an-so the longest. (if at all) Well, today’s professional saddle bronc [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Despair’
Turn it Loose.
Posted in Horses, Spirituality, tagged Action, Despair, poetry, saddle bronc, spirituality on August 15, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Thursday Asking and the Seeking
Posted in Life Story, Spirituality, tagged calf roping, Despair, Horses, poetry, spirituality, tiedown on July 16, 2010 | 2 Comments »
It’s Spring Break, 1997 – South Padre Island, TX. The hotel pool was packed. PACKED. The evening was starting to take over the day and every balcony looked over the pool and straight at the beautiful South Texas sunset. A light flickered. On. Off. On. Off. Then, quicker. And quicker. First, it just caught the [...]
And the Life.
Posted in Spirituality, tagged Despair, Faith, hope, life, spirituality, the grind, truth, war on May 13, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Update: This is the third in a three-part series composed of The Way, The Truth, And The Life. The Way can come unraveled and The Truth is hard to find anger and despair so traveled ’cause Life’s so oft unkind Weary are we who strive and struggle in the grind. Restless are we who dream [...]
It’s Ringing…Answer Him
Posted in Horses, Life Story, Spirituality, tagged Despair, Faith, frustration, Trust on March 21, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Well, sometimes things just don’t work out. Or do they? Proverbs 3:5-6 says Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make your paths straight. …”For my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my ways,” declares [...]
Baling wire, Duct Tape and Love
Posted in Spirituality, tagged Despair, Love on February 24, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
You guys that are familiar with ranch/farm life know what a staple baling wire and duct tape can be when you’re trying to hold all the pieces together. There are quick fixes for the wrecks and messes in life just like baling wire and duct tape. The problem is that they hold together just long [...]
Are You In The Belly of the Whale?
Posted in Spirituality, tagged Despair, Jonah on January 25, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
When God called Jonah to do his work in Nineveh Jonah said, “No Thanks”. Actually, he was a bit more colorful than that since he thought God’s ways were ludicrous and that he was being lead to slaughter. Didn’t matter to Our Lord God much. He followed Jonah always thereafter. Jonah continued to make decisions [...]
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