Ronny Michel, Author at L'Observateur - Page 2 of 16

Opinion

Back to school season motivates daily prayers

Back to school. What, if anything, do those words mean to you? I’ve been through cycles of preparing my own classroom, uniform and school supply ... Read more

by Ronny Michel, Wednesday, August 2, 2023 12:42 pm

Opinion

The first vacation I’ve dreaded

I didn’t want to go. For the past four years, I’ve avoided Indigo Condos in Florida. July 2018 was the last time my sister Kay ... Read more

by Ronny Michel, Wednesday, July 26, 2023 9:59 pm

Opinion

Realizing the value of what we have

  My eight-year-old granddaughter Charlie Marie never met a discount store she didn’t like. Whenever I’m watching her I know the plan – a shopping ... Read more

by Ronny Michel, Wednesday, July 12, 2023 9:11 am

Faith & Values

Michel: Clothes aren’t necessarily what you wear

My sister Ann traveled to Louisville last week with her daughter Brittany and her grandson Isaac. Isaac participated in the National Beta Club convention. She ... Read more

by Ronny Michel, Wednesday, July 5, 2023 9:21 am

Opinion

Patience renews our strength

After living with us for over a year, I helped my granddaughter Emma Kate and her family move into their brand-new home. “Lolli,” she said ... Read more

by Ronny Michel, Wednesday, June 21, 2023 8:21 am

Opinion

God is not bound by circumstances

I lead Small Groups for the church I attend. Small Groups are gatherings of people who meet to have dinner, study a book, participate in ... Read more

by Ronny Michel, Wednesday, June 14, 2023 10:42 am

Opinion

Blessing our fathers

As we look forward to Father’s Day this month, I’d like to wish Happy Father’s Day to men whose lives I’ve observed, some from a ... Read more

by Ronny Michel, Wednesday, June 7, 2023 4:07 pm

Opinion

Some circumstances are uncontrollable

Ever had something that bothered you so much it woke you up a couple of times during the night? I have. Following one such night, ... Read more

by Ronny Michel, Wednesday, May 31, 2023 12:19 pm

Opinion

Overcoming the past and living life forward

A recent conversation with a new friend left me with a thought-provoking analogy. During a season when he met with people seeking freedom from addiction, ... Read more

by Ronny Michel, Wednesday, May 24, 2023 12:57 pm

Opinion

Being grateful for the years gone by & welcoming the ones to come

  When my daughter Victoria was five years old, she told everyone she was six. I corrected her, and she ran to her sister pleading, ... Read more

by Ronny Michel, Thursday, May 18, 2023 12:12 pm

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