A New Season in Life….again
My oldest son just got engaged. What a blessing, and answer to prayer! For years, we’ve prayed for our children and their potential spouses, and it is fun to see it happen. We… Read More
These things take time, love..
Reblogged from Righteous Tree: When I got home I expected everything to move quickly. I was going to start work, get a car, apply for a full time position, pay up my bills..… Read More
Sometimes it just hurts
I was with a friend today…a friend who is stressed and hurting and getting to the point of numb, angry bitterness at all the things piling up in her life. There’s so much… Read More
When God Takes It Away
We just came through Hurricane Sandy with no more than a power loss for about 13 hours. It helps to live where we can have a rain barrel to flush the toilet with… Read More
Out of Romans 7….
It has been a while since posting, and my son asked me why. When I am talking a lot to real people, I don’t have time to write about it! But this thought… Read More
My Own Sabbath
I’ve been part of some discussions on the keeping of the Sabbath lately and it has been good to think again about the entire idea. Sabbath-keeping is NOT just an Old Testament thing,… Read More
"What if...?" Part 1: Asking Sabbath Questions
Reblogged from Out of the Ashes: I’m finding a helpful use for this blog lately…posting thoughts and questions for folks who miss out on classes or small groups at Church and want to… Read More
Approachable
I had carefully dressed, fixed my hair, and asked Dave how I looked before going out the door. He gazed at me and said, “Approachable”. Driving to my destination I kept pondering that… Read More
A Famine for Hearing the Word
I’ve just spent a good bit of time interacting with children who are not my own. It is heartbreaking in so many cases; I ask about stories they like and far too often… Read More
