For God is sheer beauty, all-generous in love, loyal always and ever. ~Psalm 100:5 (MSG) ~~~ Welcome to Sunday. Join us! Please, use this as a space to let the Word speak, and let’s keep our own words small today. Link up with a photo and just a few, brief words of inspiration. Then, grab the …
Abide (It’s Just One Thing)
In the morning, before I swing my feet from beneath the sheets and onto the hardwood floor, I check my phone. The dog stretches in the corner of the room and then the back half of her body begins its gleeful back-and-forth to greet the day. We always say she's the type of dog who would betray us if …
What Does It Mean To Have It All?
When I reach over to flip the switch that turns on the garbage disposal, the machinery jumps to attention and water in the kitchen sink swirls counterclockwise down the drain. I rinse a cereal bowl under the stream of warm tap water and reach behind me to place the inverted bowl on the top rack of …
Higgs Boson, Fractals, Jonah, and Tuna Salad (or, the place where all things begin)
I was making tuna salad for my son and he and I were talking about fractals. I have one of those manual can openers from Pampered Chef. Whenever I open a can of tuna, it takes twelve turns of the wrist. I count things like that. I always have. I count the steps I take as I run, I count the number …
Sunday
"Don't be afraid, I've redeemed you. I've called your name. You're mine. When you're in over your head, I'll be there with you. When you're in rough waters, you will not go down. When you're between a rock and a hard place, it won't be a dead end— Because I am God, your personal God, The Holy …
Friends For Life (What I Learned About Friendship From A Bunch Of Guys)
My husband has friends he's known since preschool. Real friends. A couple of them are friends on Facebook, too. But most of them say things like, "I don't have time for Facebook." They don't really care about Twitter or Instagram, and don't even mention Pinterest to them. They stare blankly and …
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