Tag Archives: christianity
Philippians 3
I was praying this morning about ministry stuff — what is my role? what I am called to do? what am I not called to do? what am I unwilling to let go of? what am I not willing to … Continue reading
Rewriting the story
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Almost a week late … So sue me!
….Although, come to think of it, you’d better not because about all I have to my name are these two snotty-nosed germ habitats: Anyway, this is a Valentine’s post about my husband. I don’t celebrate the day; heck, we didn’t … Continue reading
one thirty nine, for me.
O Lord, you have searched my heart and known my life. You know my sitting down, my sleeping in past the alarm, my rest in front of the needless TV screen; you know my rising up, my hesitant waking to … Continue reading
Can I just have Jesus, please?
Ann Voskamp wrote it first: “Can I just have Jesus, please?” Yeah, that. I put the baking sheet of breaded chicken nuggets into the preheated oven. My fingers trace the residue left in swirls on the countertop, a quick swipe … Continue reading
Errant Toddlerdom
Charlotte Mason wisely wrote, “I think a mother gets to understand many things about the dealings of God that are not plain to others.” (Formation of Character, page unknown because I am reading it on an e-reader????). Pretty good for … Continue reading
The land of the living is messy.
I would have lost heart, unless I had believed that I would see the goodness of the LORD in the land of the living. Ps. 27:13 There are times when I come across a Scripture verse and I almost … Continue reading
Change
It’s so awesome to contemplate how intentional God is with the places He chooses for us to live. I, for example, live in New England and have realized that God has given me no excuse to hang onto a dry … Continue reading
His mercy endures forever
It came up on the Sunday sermon, with a quick mentioning it comes and goes and I almost miss it: the orphans, called the fatherless, those without fathers … Something rings a bell, but I continue listening, focused to glean … Continue reading