a moment of respite . . .
Days had been long for weeks. Pain levels growing. Exercise sadly minimal. Preparations for Christmas and family visits intense, crazy. …
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we must . . .
Unmoving. Head bowed. Back hunched. Leaning on her elbows. One hand slowly rubbing her forehead. Palpable dejection. Around her, busy …
Forever near . . . .
Nearer My God to Thee. Come to Jesus. I Stand Amazed. Holy, Holy, Holy . . . on and on …
Conversations . . .
My day began with the Lord. Worshipping. Praising. Seeking guidance and wisdom. Asking. Interceding. Reading His Word. Being still . . . …
unexpected gift . . .
Words are inadequate yet I must try . . . A symphony being written. Cardinals chirping. Three fledglings coming and going …
hope floats . . . on God’s tender mercy and steadfast love
This I recall to my mind, therefore I have hope. The LORD’S loving kindnesses [tender mercy and steadfast love] indeed never cease, for His …
Undone . . . in hope
When my heart is overwhelmed, the Psalmist writes, I will cry to You, O God. Lead me to the rock that …
unseen sustenance
Starving, I answered. I am starving spiritually, the words tumbled out of my mouth as if compelled by forces unseen. My seminary …
all the way . . .
Flight cancelled. Surgery scheduled. Relief sought. Pain escalating by day. Consuming by night. Meeting new grandchild delayed. Heart sad. And yet, …
what do you see . . . ?
With them, I looked and saw a blurred jumbled mess of nothing. Without them, I looked and saw tiny, run-of-the-mill …
