From Love Has a Face by Michele Perry- (Above picture: Michele holding one of her 80 kids in Sudan.) “I asked Jesus what I needed to do. What should I do, Lord, in the face of what looks and feels some days like standing nose to nose with a thousand-foot-high tidal waves of darkness? What should I do in the …
I Saw the Lord
I saw the Lord Monday night as I drove away from Papa Murphy’s (a place where you buy pizza to bake at home.) Often around 6:00pm big puffy clouds begin to form around Wilmington.This evening was no different. I love this time of day. Something nudged me to look up. There was a hole in the sky. But it wasn’t just any hole. …
The Step-Factor
This weekend our family is celebrating Stephen’s high school graduation. I’m excited for him. I’m thrilled to see him mature and change and grow into the man God is calling him to be. He’s ready for the next step. Love it. Yet there is a part of me who knows I could easily be grieving all weekend because there are …
Paint Your Toenails
“Who is in charge of your life? If it is you, then you have good reason to worry. But if it is I (God), then worry is both unnecessary and counterproductive. When you start to feel anxious about something, relinquish the situation to Me. Back off a bit, redirecting your focus to Me. I will either take care of the …
A Prayer for Israel
On Friday I placed a link on my post explaining the threat building around Israel. I hope many of you took time to watch it. If you didn’t please do. I saw even more disturbing news on t.v. last night concerning the borders. More violence. More threats. More hatred for our fellow Jews. You might feel as helpless about the …