Jesus
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Puzzling
I try to read the signs to figure it out; often there are no signs to be seen so I turn even the most non-signs into signs. Is that you, Lord, or just a random post? Does that bird mean something or is it just pretty? What is it exactly you’re doing? It’s as if Continue reading
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Dollar Store Christmas
The house is still…I’m the only one awake at 6:15 on a Saturday morning and I’m flummoxed as to why I’m even awake, yet here I sit — taking in the quiet, the peace, the reflection. Our stockings are hung carefully over the fireplace and the tree bears the fruit of ornaments that survived Continue reading
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Enjoying the Getting to There
We’ve been driving for more than five hours. The rain is falling in droves around us, and the kids are quietly playing, I am quietly reading, Greg’s mom is quietly doing crossword puzzles, and Greg and his dad are quietly listening to college football on the radio. (Well, as quiet as that can be.) We’re Continue reading
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When God is Gentle, Even When He Shouldn’t Be
I’m sharing over at Be Still Be Free today, in our new blog linkups! Hop on over to read and link up! It was one of the darkest times of my life, and yet I drove there and parked the car and walked in the front door. It was our weekly prayer group. A Continue reading
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When Desperation Drives You to Finally ASK
EVIDENTLY, this is my personal website. As in, MINE. ALL MINE. Yet I’ve been so utterly and completely focused on Be Still Be Free that I’ve let this poor little site wither like a grape. And now we’re past raisin stage and into full-on petrification. And I know I pop in over here from time-to-time Continue reading
