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Inhale. Exhale. (repeat)
NothingNotOneThing No prayer wordsno requestsno thoughtsonly breath Inhale….silence Exhale…silence Deep gray skiesturn pink and bluelight overcomes darknessMercy ushers in the day. And the Lord said, “I will cause all my goodness to pass in front of you, and I will proclaim my name, the Lord, in your presence. I will have mercy on whom I will have mercy, and I…
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Longing for Trust
Trust in the Lord with all your heart…
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Sunday’s Prayer
And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus.
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An Invitation to Delight
Take delight in the Lord, and he will give you your heart’s desires. Psalm 37:4 NLT
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Embraced
My heart has heard you say, “Come and talk with me.”
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One Word Wisdom
… for I have learned, in whatever situation I am, to be content.
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Bee Satisfied
Along the walkway to my front door there’s a beautiful shrub covered in tiny purple flowers. It looks especially pretty as the fall temperatures drop, and lately I’m not the only one loving it. When you pass by it these days you’ll hear the hymn of busy bees doing their work. Most days I walk…
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Practice Perfects Thanks Giving
As we gathered to share our thoughts on this week’s bible study about worship, we all agreed on one thing. It didn’t include the place or time, the style of music, or when to have the offering. No one mentioned hymnals or screens. No, the one theme mentioned throughout our time together when it comes…
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The Art of Surrendering to the Silence
You know those questions I encouraged you to ask in the moments of unexpected silence? The ones from my last post? (Here’s the link if you need a reminder: When Surrender Brings Balance.) Well, they probably should have come with a warning. A sort of be-aware of what might follow when you finally answer them.…
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When Surrender Brings Balance
The author’s weekly blessing in my bible study reads, “May you walk through this week with eyes wide open to the wonders of God’s creation, seeing His fingerprints in both the magnificent and the mundane….” (emphasis mine) It speaks clearly to my inner work these days. I call it sobriety. Not the kind that requires…
