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Sunday Thoughts: He Changed Me

As mentioned in a previous post, most of my blogging will now be published on Medium. Looking for today’s Sunday Thoughts, you can find them here! Happy Reading! Lori O’Gara
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What is a Marriage?
What is marriage? Is it a wedding ceremony and a license? Is it a commitment to love honor and obey? Marriage is defined by Webster’s as the state of being united to a person of the opposite sex as husband or wife in a consensual and contractual relationship recognized by law or by the rite…
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Sinners Only
When you think you are not good enough. When you feel worthless. When you want to give up. Remember God uses the broken. He prefers the company of sinners. Throughout history we see God using imperfect people to get things done. You are in good company. Here are a few of your companions: Abraham was…
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Sunday Thoughts: Grace of God
Have you ever heard the quote “The will of God will never take you, Where the grace of God cannot keep you” ? It is a Biblical truth that God’s grace never fails. He is God. It is a Biblical truth that God has a will that wants us to do and be as He deems.…
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Thank you!
Well met to all of you who came out to the Gulf Coast Ren Faire! The O’Gara’s had a grand time meeting all of you. May the road rise up to meet you. May the wind always be at your back. May the sun shine warm upon your face, and rains fall soft upon your…
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Overthinking Is Way Too Easy
Why do we do it? We know it is ridiculous, yet we go there every time. Let someone say something positive or negative, we over analyze and pick it apart. Let that someone be our spouse or significant other and we go in to overthinking over drive. We examine methodically and in detail every word and…
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Sunday Thoughts: Be Thankful For Today
This has been a tough weekend. We said goodbye, we worked through some dark thoughts, and we experienced stress. I am almost certain that you, dear reader, had some similar trying days recently. Oh, I am not psychic, it’s called being human. Today I have decided not to worry. I have decided to focus on…
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Sunday Thoughts: Death is a Door
In his famous poem about death, Henry Scott Holland wrote, “Death is nothing at all. It does not count. I have only slipped away into the next room. Nothing has happened.” Death is just a change in being and a slight change in location. There is no such thing as an after life, it is…
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Valentines Day, so What?
A person asked me today what gift I got for Valentines Day. When I told them my significant other fixed my lunch for me before I went to work, he smiled at me and asked me how my day went when I got home and he told me that he loved me. The person said…
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Sunday Thoughts: We Are Insignificant
I am not sure where I have been the past couple of weeks. Under a rock maybe. I just saw the amazing pictures of Jupiter that NASA released. They are stunning. Who would have thought that in our life time we would have pictures this clear of a planet so far away? My next thought…