Couldn’t resist. This should bring a smile to anybody’s face on a Monday morning. I pray you find joy and laughter today even if you feel stuck in something big and slimy! Grace and Peace,andy Today’s Scripture: Habakkuk 3:17-18
The Rhythym of Melancholy
I have mourned the passing of summer this year. I’m not sure why. I do love the beautiful mums and the changing leaves. When we lived up north, though the autumn was glorious, I dreaded seeing the mums outside the stores. I believe they were an invitation for snow. Our first year there it snowed on Thanksgiving, and we didn’t see …
Choosing to Live
I wrote this poem three years ago. At the time, the days were very quiet. Life had gone from full speed to slow. That happens when you start over in a new place. Three years later the pace has almost picked up to what it had been. But the scenery is different. I’m on a journey learning how to place …
True Joy
“True Joy is a by-product of living in My Presence. Therefore you can experience it in palaces, in prisons….anywhere” ( Jesus Calling, 292). Palaces or prisons…the alliteration is beautiful, but the meaning is powerful. Have we experienced that supernatural joy that made no sense at all? Joy in the midst of strife or hardship. This is what the rest of the devotional …
Wacky Wednesday Rewrite (2010 Post)
When my kids were small, we loved to read Dr. Seuss before they went to bed. One of our favorite Seuss books was Wacky Wednesday. Anybody remember that one? It was about a kid who woke up one Wednesday morning to find everything weird and well…wacky! There were socks on his wall, shoes upside down in the air, baby strollers …