Peace I leave with you; my peace I give you. I do not give to you as the world gives. Do not let your hearts be troubled and do not be afraid. ~John 14:27 (NIV) ~~~ Welcome to The Sunday Community. Link up with a photo and just a few, brief words of inspiration. Not many words at all. Then, …
Please Don’t Fold
I don't have this all figured out, but what I do know is that — somewhere between that infant sleeping (or not) in the crib, and standing at the end of the driveway to send that same child out into the world — there comes at least one moment in every parents' life where they know they have …
Invitation to Rest
About two years ago, I almost left the world of blogging. I was feeling pulled and tugged in too many directions, without a clear sense of where I fit, why I was blogging, and why any of it mattered. I felt a bit squeezed. So, I took a break. I didn't write for other sites, I didn't guest post, I …
The Work of the Holy Spirit {or, why I might be reading Revelation…again}
Remember, back in May, when H and I drove from Nebraska to Michigan and we listened to the bible on CD as we drove? Remember how I was all, "It's the best thing ever!"? Yeah. Well, that was all well and good for the trip to Michigan, when we were listening to the gospels and the letters Paul wrote …
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Sunday
“Take off your sandals, for the place where you are standing is holy ground...I am the God of your father, the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac and the God of Jacob.” ~Exodus 3:5,6 (NIV) ~~~ Welcome to The Sunday Community. Link up with a photo and just a few, brief words of inspiration. Not many …
Rules of Engagement
One of the most difficult things to navigate when we first moved to Nebraska was the whole communication thing. My east coast communication style often clashed with the Nebraska way of doing things; or it missed the mark altogether. I remember having conversations with people and walking away …