Bible. Faith. Life.
Bible. Faith. Life.
faith, Uncategorized, Word Wednesday
The fiery glow of day’s promise lingered deep beneath the horizon. Darkness touched the earth; no glow escaped, but I knew the sun was on her way. I expected her in an hour or so. I needed to start writing. As I sat in my sleeping house, (I love that kind of quiet) my Bible open, candle lit, coffee …
Uncategorized, Word Wednesday
I was searching for an image to use for this post and I typed “holding onto something” into the search button. I was expecting a hand and a pole or a hand and a hand, but this is what came up. It was the only picture that came from that search. I thought it was pretty cool. It was …
promises of God, Uncategorized, Word Wednesday
We’ve been studying seven promises of God this week. Only seven even though there are thousands. And as we studied together Monday, I found a nugget under the black in white translation of my Bible that has stuck with me all week like a fuzz ball on a sweater. It’s helped me understand why I can’t always feel God’s …
prayer, Uncategorized, Word Wednesday
Six years ago I was disenchanted with prayer. Discouraged. Confused. And angry. “Why do we pray?!!” I screamed into the heaven-lies. It was a time when God went silent in my life. His presence stealth. I would run outside into the sunset every evening because that was my only tangible promise of God’s presence and goodness. That knowing …
grace, Uncategorized, Word Wednesday
I recently learned that grace should make us happy. Really. Isn’t that cool? The meaning is hidden in the ancient Greek word. I have been fascinated with “grace” for a long time. One year I prayed for all aspects of grace as we define it. Graceful . . . gracious . . . poised. . . hospitable . . . …
