A devout life does bring wealth, but it’s the rich simplicity of being yourself before God. Since we entered the world penniless and will leave it penniless, if we have bread on the table and shoes on our feet, that’s enough. ~I Timothy 6:6-8, MSG ~~~ Welcome to The Sunday Community. Link up with …
Sunday
Whatever I have, wherever I am, I can make it through anything in the One who makes me who I am. ~Philippians 4:13, MSG ~~~ Welcome to The Sunday Community. Link up with a photo and just a few, brief words of inspiration. Not many words at all. Then, extend a bit of hospitality to the others …
Sunday
The Life-Light was the real thing: Every person entering Life he brings into Light. He was in the world, the world was there through him, and yet the world didn’t even notice. He came to his own people, but they didn’t want him. But whoever did want him, who believed …
More Love
We moved around a lot when I was young, but by the time that I was three years old, we’d settled into a little yellow cape cod on a suburban cul-de-sac in New Jersey. My dad commuted over the bridge into the city each day for work. My mom taught piano lessons in our living room and worked herself …
Skin
Just a few minutes after 3 am, I reached out for you. The fingertips of my right hand found your t-shirt and I slid my right hand between your ribs and the mattress. Your lungs expanded for one, slow, even breath, filling my lifeline. I rolled to my right side and pulled up closer, fitting my …
Sunday
So if you’re serious about living this new resurrection life with Christ, act like it. Pursue the things over which Christ presides. Don’t shuffle along, eyes to the ground, absorbed with the things right in front of you. Look up, and be alert to what is going on around Christ—that’s where the …