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Spring for the Soul

March 4, 2019 By Verna Bowman Leave a Comment

Looking out my March-window shows mixed signs of spring resting on a snow shovel. But Ash Wednesday is Wednesday and there’s something about the day that makes me look forward to everything un-winter.  In my soul . . . The beginning of the Lenten season seems to shake winter right out of the heart to create space for the … [Read more...]

Tagged With: #soul, #spring, Ash Wednesday, journal

Spring Hope

February 26, 2018 By Verna Bowman 5 Comments

 At this moment spring is 21 days, 16 hours and 36 minutes away.  Yes!  Three weeks. Somehow the hope of spring hibernates in the middle of the dreary count down  . . . It's much the same when we’re waiting for hope in what appears to be hopeless situations – whether it’s within the headlines in the world or the headlines in … [Read more...]

Tagged With: #spring, Hope, Isaiah 26:3

Desert to Destination

February 6, 2016 By Verna Bowman 11 Comments

No matter how early Ash Wednesday comes every year we always have the assurance spring is waiting around the cold corner to unveil the earth with new life. It’s Ash Wednesday – almost. And it brings hope and a 40-day journey that has purpose and destination. Resurrection. Lent, an Old English word meaning spring, begins … [Read more...]

Tagged With: #spring, #vernabowman.com, Ash Wednesday, Hope, journey, Lent

Blind Sighted

May 2, 2015 By Verna Bowman 4 Comments

Have you noticed in the blink of an eye we can get blind-sided by life? It was the winter that held on with both frozen fists, so I figured that must be the reason everything looked so colorless and bleak. Then the earth woke up and started putting on a few pastel garments of spring, but everything still looked gray. I wasn’t … [Read more...]

Tagged With: #cataracts, #encouraging women one story at a time, #spring, eyes to see God, spiritual vision

Peace in the Pieces

February 28, 2015 By Verna Bowman 11 Comments

As of this moment, kind friends, spring is 19 days, 11 hours, and 12 minutes away. You’re counting, too – I just know it. There have been countless times when I have wished for a countdown while waiting for peace to come . . . We sometimes wonder if peace is hibernating when facing a bitter season of life – sort of like … [Read more...]

Tagged With: #crumbs along the broken path, #jesustweets, #spring, Hope, peace, winter

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And blessed is she who believed that there would be a fulfillment of what was spoken to her from the Lord.  Luke 1:45

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