Breathing, a constant . . . we take for granted. The process of inhaling oxygen and exhaling carbon dioxide from our first breath to the last seems simple and natural. But, it’s not simple at all. Each breath is an amazing gift and like most of us, I wake up each morning expecting to take 23,000 breaths in a day. Two weeks … [Read more...]
I Believe . . . Why?
I'm asked the hard easy question, "Why do you believe in God?" The answer is so much more than I can give. My answer carved from life. Living the answer. So I say, “We’ve met. I’ve experienced Him.” No time for testimony, just a simple answer while hoping this young man was reading my countenance. I sensed frustration … [Read more...]
Reading Blank Pages
I open a new journal. The first blank page bound in a book of the unrecorded and undiscovered for 2013. A book to be read by me. God’s mercies are splashed over every sheet already. This past year has been a difficult one. Storms and sorrows, deficits and uncertainty. It's easy to become anxious as we face the unknown. So, … [Read more...]
Angels All Around
It’s hard to miss angels during this season. Images of angels adorn treetops, ornaments, cookies, and church pageants. We sing celestial carols and read familiar stories of God’s messengers proclaiming adoration. So, one of the things I’ve been pondering is angels. . . . What do you know of the angels? Created beings, … [Read more...]
Pondering
But Mary treasured up all these things, pondering them in her heart. Luke 2:19 This verse fills me with deep adoration. It speaks to me. Considering the magnitude of what happened in the young life of Mary recorded in the gospel of Luke, she certainly had much to ponder. A visit from an archangel tells her she will become … [Read more...]
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