Conversations on El Camino

I'm not sure why this particular series of Escapades hasn't made it to the Conversations page, seeing as over the past 10 weeks Julie and Jess have accomplished manatee wrangling, flower planting, rack installing, post setting, cement mixing, beach walking, and fire building. Regardless of the cause, here's a snippet from the past weekend. Most Fridays…

Just 23 work days left at this assignment; and I am counting every one of them. I'm realizing why, in a clinic of 7 employees, there have been a reported 11 who have sought alternative employment over the past 6 months. I am feeling homesick, routine sick, comfort sick, wanna-call-in sick. I am feeling restless…

It's what the pastor talked about on Sabbath. Excellence: Outstanding. The very best. Good unto its kind. The pastor continued. "Excellent things do what they were intended to do." God created (and creates) excellent things. And what more example than you and I, created in His excellent image? Are we doing what we were intended…