“No good tree bears bad fruit, nor does a bad tree bear good fruit. Each tree is recognized by its own fruit. People do not pick figs from thornbushes, or grapes from briers." (Luke 6:43-44) The motivations of the beginning of the year, the good intentions of New Years's resolutions have now passed. We are nearly into May of our calendar year. What kind of fruit is your life producing? I continue to feel as though I am swaying back and forth between being fruitful and wasting away. So much of the time of one who lives with any illness is spent on managing the illness. today, as I left the rheumatologist 's office I scheduled 5 more appointments; 2 four-hour infusions, 3 more for knee injections and more office visits. And this is … [Read more...]