Finding Grace in the Unraveling of Life
As I mentioned before the theme “Give Thanks” was chosen for 2012. I said, “I will choose to give thanks in good times and in hard times”. I didn’t want to write in “hard times” but knew that I must- for there will be good and hard times in life-…
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Today was kind of a weird day. Our schedule was unusually full; two doctor appointments, store stops (Meijer three times), out-to-eat twice (gift cards), and music class. But, all the while, phone in hand (or on hip, or in purse but turned up to HIGH- if vibrate was needed, in…
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The sun came through, my dark days lifted The Son came through; my darkness sifted The word given, we follow his lead through the woods; this haven The Word given, we follow His lead through this world; then, Heaven We rest, peace fills as we let go and delight…
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The start of a new year- fresh beginnings, opportunities to improve, goals set; hope strong. Big beautiful snow gracing the new year and surrounding us with white; clean and sparkly. Isaiah 1:18 “Come now, and let us reason together’, says the LORD, ‘Though your sins are as scarlet. they will…
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And the sun sets on 2011; a year of joy, challenge, growth, and waiting. A good year; a gift. Welcome 2012; excited for what’s in store- a year of “giving thanks” in good times and hard.
They were four ornaments hanging from our stairwell this holiday season… one for each of our children. But, you only have three kids you might say. Yes, but we are expecting our fourth. We are waiting to be chosen to adopt a baby… and we have decided to wait with…
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