Son-shine on Your Shoulders

Smile it's a Good Son-Day!!!! 🛩  Up, Up, and Away🛫🚀 Bring Some Flavor This week, the message will shift from God's dynamics to the joy we are directed to bring to others.  Christ calls us the salt of the earth.  In ancient times, salt was as valuable as money.  In fact, in some civilizations, it was used as money. The first home refrigerator was not available until 1913.  During the time of Christ, roughly 30 AD, food was preserved by immersing food items in salt.   Salt draws water out of food cells, creating an environment where bacteria can't grow.   More on salt . . . Ask any expert beef cooking expert, and they will tell you salt changes the texture of the meat to something more desirable. It can break down tough meat fibers. Make it softer Salt  releases dopamine, which can make you feel good.   Salt, in moderation, is necessary for our biological functions, and the brain comes to crave it.  Salt makes food taste better.  W...

  Good Son-Day!!! Age of Aquarium A Daily Dose Will Do Ya! One of my deeply profound and prized joys in life is to bring a smile to Jo’s every day.  That goal is accomplished through “Elaine Benes type dances”, dad jokes, make you want to pee tickles, you can’t make it up people on the job stories, in-law jokes (oh wait, scratch that one, I will get in trouble for saying that her and my sisters), staring at her for no reason for an extended period time, teasing, and being a regular goofy husband/ dad/ -mmmm just being a man in general. I have been blessed because she puts up with me and my attempts towards humor.  Her response varies.  Sometimes it’s a sigh, an “ugh”, “seriously”, “grow up, Bobby”, “sad”,  “OMG”.  But always a smile.  “Bingo!”  We all can stand for a well meaning daily dose of humor.  Proverbs 17:22 says, a joyful heart is good medicine. My encouraging word today is to bring some joy and laughter to those around you.  Ab...