Kate said, “BURDEN.” And I would venture every single faith blogger used Jesus’ words, “My yoke is easy and my BURDEN is light.” Perfect scripture for this word prompt. Perfect scripture for living in today’s world. For the day to day. For doing the next thing. Because in case you haven’t noticed? Life is BURDENsom,… [Read More]
Hope
Quietude: November 3-4, 2018
Quotes from Dietrich Bonhoeffer will be featured here during the month of November. Read about Brother Bonhoeffer here. The quiet hour of prayer is one of the most favorable opportunities He has in which to speak to us seriously. In quietude and solitude before the face of God our souls can hear better than at… [Read More]
Five Minute Friday: REPEAT
Kate said, “REPEAT.” The word prompts have been perfect in recent weeks – fitting right in with the scheme of things in our immediate world. Hubs and I are repeating a trip we made in 1983. But this time rather than a tent we are traveling with our brand new Casita Travel Trailer. I’m sitting… [Read More]
I’m Stuck Like a #$%& On This Thing Called Hope
Now, you know how I’m stuck on this thing called Hope. I just can’t get away from “it.” And, I am so very glad Hope chases me and courts me and loves me with an everlasting love. I wrote about Jesus (any surprise there?) as He poured His tangible Hope over the folks in Gennesaret…. [Read More]
Quietude: October 27-28, 2018
I’m participating in Write 31 Days and will be posting my offering for the Sonday features here on Quietude this month of October. Every day a new post goes up on Instagram featuring the word prompt and a scripture. You can find me here on Instagram. The quiet hour of prayer is one of the… [Read More]
Five Minute Friday: MOMENT
Kate said, “Moment.” I’m walking into the room singing \o/ This magic moment, so different and so new Was like any other until I kissed you And then it happened, it took me by surprise I knew that you felt it too, by the look in your eyes Sweeter than wine Softer than the summer… [Read More]
Regeneration
Frances Mary Grant Chamberlain (1852), my paternal great-grandmother. My husband is an avid and long-time fan of the British science fiction series, Dr. Who. If you are familiar you know every two years or so “the doctor” regenerates and there is a big explosion of lights and drama and, bam, a new doctor comes… [Read More]
Quietude: October 20-21, 2018
I’m participating in Write 31 Days and will be posting my offering for the Sonday features here on Quietude this month of October. Every day a new post goes up on Instagram featuring the word prompt and a scripture. You can find me here on Instagram. The quiet hour of prayer is one of the… [Read More]