by Laurie Short | Apr 28, 2015 | Baltimore riots, Buck 4 Good, change, Compassion, Compassion international, Faith, Finding Faith in the Dark, heroism
Earthquakes. Rioting. Racism. Persecution. In the last four days, we seem to hear these four words every time we turn on the news. They are BIG WORDS. And we are small. And it’s easy to feel…paralyzed. One day a nun was scurrying up the steps in Calcutta,...
by Laurie Short | Apr 23, 2015 | Faith, publishing a book, the story of your life, where God is in disappointment
A funny thing happened on the way to finishing my book. As I was about to write my first word on the last chapter, I got a call from my agent. It didn’t sound good when he said “Are you somewhere you can talk?” I sat down. The publisher decided to...
by Laurie Short | Apr 13, 2015 | Faith, flight 9525
“Have It Your Way” Remember that? The old Burger King slogan that gave us the mantra that LIFE IS ALL ABOUT YOU. And soon, all the fast food chains followed suit, adding more and different and better and new to cater to our every need. Burgers and Fries...