The quiet is rare in the midst of an age of distraction, so listen to the noise. When I was a busy mom and homemaker, I was desperate for quiet. It was then, my prayer closet became the quiet of the cornfields that hugged our home. But seasons change and now listen to the silence. An age-ago. . . I remember looking out over … [Read more...]
A Thousand Prayers
We are surrounded every day by those carrying the heaviness of life in need of a thousand prayers. Maybe you've had lunch with a few of them. I have. The finite can’t carry that much weight. And we don’t have to. Imagine what it would be like if we couldn’t ask a heavenly Father for protection, comfort, healing, provision, … [Read more...]
Wrung Out
There are days we can feel like we’re plain wrung out and emotionally drained. I’ve had a few. What do we do when we feel squeezed out of all joy and vision? I’m old enough to have had one of these antique washers back in the day – many a nail was broken going through the wringer along with the diaper. I remember holding my … [Read more...]
Smells Like Freedom
Humans need freedom. We get caught up in what people might say – what they might think – keeping peace at all costs. That’s not who I am or have been, because people tried to tell me who I was and what I should think for too long. So my best direction has been to just let faith and hope lead me. . . But don’t let me tell … [Read more...]
What Then
Interesting ~ I came across the following blog piece I wrote five years ago, but it's still now. Two small words are a big weight on our heart that can stop us in our tracks. What if or What then? Most of us don’t deal well with the unknown. There was a time I wanted to see what was up ahead, until I got there. Now I’m … [Read more...]
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