Love. It’s a word that stirs up different images and feelings for each of us. A word defined by culture. I think our grandparents or great-grandparents would define it differently than we. For me, the word “love” evokes a warm feeling in my heart. Security, acceptance, provision, and desire. To be loved is to be desired. Is this what …
Bite of Bread Bible Reading Plan (September 1-7) Psalm 63
Have you ever caught yourself saying, “I love that Bible story…it’s my favorite!” But the minute the words tumbled out of your excited mouth you thought of ten others Bible stories that were your favorites? Has anybody ever asked you what your favorite verse is, your “life verse,” but you couldn’t choose only one because there are so many …
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Everyday Grace: Why I climbed a mountain through a waterfall to get to the otherside.
It wasn’t pretty. Well, the scenery was amazing, but my form was less than graceful as I clung my way up the mountain. I didn’t care what I looked like. I simply didn’t want to fall off the mountain tumbling to my death. Therefore, when we reached the part of the 8 hour hike up the mountain (4 up and …
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Bite of Bread Bible Reading Plan: Scriptures to (n)Courage
It’s been a rough few weeks. Many of us feel battered and bruised. The world seems upside down and uglier than ever before. And if our eyes stay focused on the pain and fear too long, we lose strength. We lose hope. Last week the Bite of Bread was all about renewing our minds. One way we do that …
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If Death Does not Shake you, You might be Dead or not Watching the News: A rebuttal to a blog post that bothered me.
I wrote this post last week, and with great sadness I add James Foley, the reporter of The Boston Globe. Do you mind if we just talk friend to friend today, and I share with you something that’s been gnawing at me? I read a post by Kimberly Rae in response to the tragedies our world has faced lately–the …
