Winter has come.Suddenly. Unexpectedly.Everything seemed to die.Bleak. Brown.A cold spell swept in.Deep. Painful.Without warning, it settled around the heart.Can't. Breathe.Broken pieces scattered about.Dull. Lifeless.But time marches on.Hope. Rises.Spring is coming.Buds. … [Read more...] about Tapestry
Encouragement. Guidance. Accountability
Five Finger Prayer
1. Your thumb is nearest you. So begin your prayers by praying for those closest to you. They are the easiest to remember. To pray for our loved ones is, as C. S. Lewis once said, a 'sweet duty.' 2. The next finger is the pointing finger. Pray for those who teach, instruct and … [Read more...] about Five Finger Prayer
Wisdom in a text
I don't do a ton of texting and when I do, I have a tendency to ask questions that really don't belong in a text message because they are way too big. Yesterday was a good example of this.Text #1: "He says 'I forgive you. I love you. You are my beloved.' Why is it so hard to … [Read more...] about Wisdom in a text
Sweden
A few years ago, I had the opportunity to visit Sweden. I would love to return! It's a beautiful country with a rich history and stunning architecture. But more than that, it's a place where God is at work...moving among the people, drawing them to Himself, bringing people from … [Read more...] about Sweden
Shattered dreams
Standing in a pile of rubble _____Surrounded by shattered dreams __________Fearful of moving _______________Might get cut on the debris Months and years spent on a dream Effort poured in prayer, time, even tears All in pursuit of a dream Was the dream from … [Read more...] about Shattered dreams