I see the beauty behind, back there, and I breathe deep. When the waves loom large, threatening present- I am tempted to run, or hide, to forgot who holds them; holds us holds me. When I stop and remember, I relax. Remember how He kept us, grew us, and upheld….
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In college God did some an incredible thing (in the mids 90’s) among a group of people that we fondly call, “The Circle of Friends” (inspired by the Point of Grace hit, I think). Little did we know in college, how rare and precious these friendships would be. Little did…
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We were blessed with some great big golden-colored pots this spring. I wanted to put them on the front deck and fill them with an inexpensive, but pretty, flowering plant. I found some golden daisy looking plants called, Tickseed. Their tag said they were drought friendly and repel deer and…
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#2322 Sister came, traveled hours to be there; brought art to the cake, brought magic to flower wreaths, brought joy with her presence…the comfort and familiarity of a sister, someone who knows your faults deep and loves still and strong. #2323 The cake; first one I’ve made youngest (well, I…
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I wanted to run right there. But if I did I would miss the details of the view. I would miss some of the bends, the beauty, the growth. The mystery. I wanted her to already be here, the song bird. But she…
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In 2010 God asked me to hand over the babies. #4 and #5. To open my hands and let Him hold this desire, this call; to give over control. To let Him cultivate and keep the desire to adopt that He had birthed in me. It was hard. But, I…
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