I’ve unpacked the last box from my recent move. No one likes to pack up life and make it fit within new walls. Unless you have an army to help. And I did. I’m grateful for family and friends to come alongside (and stay alongside) during another season of transition. A huge piece of this is a few who helped were those who … [Read more...]
Impossible
Some just know how to get to the point with a hard-easy question. I was asked, “What makes you believe in God?” Ah, quick answer is “He causes me to believe in Him” --- what does that even mean? Obviously, we had to have further discussion . . . It’s a touch of impossible to answer this question with simple words. So I … [Read more...]
Never and Every
Two words that sound definite are never and every. They stand out in the center of the book of Lamentations where the common thread is sorrow. There are certain books we seem to avoid, Lamentations and Job come to mind which are a bit of a downer. But that’s only if we don’t read them and relate to the people that walked … [Read more...]
Devotion in the Dark
Standing in the sacred shadow of Holy Week, looking at the collection of people at Calvary – I think of what the story would be like without the devotion of women. The safe way to get through Easter is on the pastel side of the path. These girls were on the path stained with blood tracks. The devotion of Mary, Mary, Mary, … [Read more...]
Pray with Wonder
Children seem to hold the wonder and assurance that we can have access to the God of heaven purely by getting real before Him. That's the wonder. The language of prayer is simply talking with our Father – no stuffy King-Jamesie English, no formality - just the beauty of exposing a child-like heart. I heard a deep and wise … [Read more...]
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