As my husband and I watched “The Odd Life of Timothy Green” I could feel grief threaten my calm disposition as the actors on the screen so aptly portrayed the pain of a couple who can’t conceive. My heart broke as they wrote down all of the characteristics they dreamed for their child, put the dreams in a small cedar …
Waiting for Spring
For we know that God causes everything to work together for the good of those who love Him and are called according to His purpose. ~Apostle Paul The last few weeks I’ve been digging. It’s the season to plant bulbs for the spring, but I was not digging in that kind of dirt. Instead I was digging down deep into …
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I’d Rather Have Your’s
The gentle morning breeze Blows my newly planted flowers While the birds sing harmony, spartanaries.org And the sun sparkles on the pines. It’s a new day. Yesterday’s worries and stress fall away. Thanksgiving flows out of my heart And for a brief moment Your Spirit Brushes up against mine Like my cat’s “hugs” against My anklesNot too much yet enough to knowIt’s …
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Are you on a pilgrimage?
How lovely is your dwelling place,O Lord Almighty!My soul yearns and even faints,for the courts of the Lord;my heart and my flesh cry outfor the Living God. Even the sparrow has found ahome, Google Images and the swallow a nest for herself,where she may have her young–a place near your altar,O Lord Almighty, my King and my God. Blessed are those …
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Dreams for a Season: Finding Purpose and Peace in the Hard Days
listal.com I’m guilty. I always think the grass is greener on the other side. But it never is… completely. Every yard has a few weeds and requires maintainance. How about you? What are some things in your life that you thought would make you happy but haven’t quite filled you up? Have you wanted to quit your job only to …
