I read a paragraph today and I read it again…and I felt one of those chinks in my armor click into place. Do you know what I mean? Think of the medieval mail armor, which was made of up metal…
I’ve seen a lot of Memes and posts during these times of unrest and uncertainty that quote in whole or in part the Bible verse 1 Chronicles 7:14 “If my people, which are called by my name, shall humble themselves,…
Follow the nudges the Spirit gives you. At least twice in the last 24 hours God has turned me from saying/texting/posting/writing something and pointed me to silence or to say something else. When you ask for guidance daily in your…
A friend invited me to attend a concert by Casting Crowns. It meant leaving work early, expenses I didn’t know if I had, stepping out of my rut, my sweet (and willing) husband getting the kids, feeding them and getting…
I am alone tonight. This isn’t unusual. And frankly, since kids are in bed and husband is working, I can get some of the ‘me time’ that I crave. And best yet, it’s the beginning of my Sabbath (Friday night…
I hate change. And I think i’ve only heard from one person who said “Oh I love change.” My thoughts…you’re nuts or lying. Today I participated in a meeting that centered around change. Lucky for me the discussion was in…
I am guilty. I am guilty of the mad rush to get myself and kiddos out of the house in the morning. I am guilty of barely getting home in time to spend a little quality time with the kids…
This morning I felt….weak. Well….tired and weak. Children were loud when I was still sleeping, my responsibility is to keep 3 young children quiet when daddy is also sleeping after being on night shift. And I’d stayed up late with…
I’m a title person. I enjoy (and always have) coming up with a line, a couple of words, that both hopefully pique interest and also sits a reader back a minute, making them go ‘huh’. So, yes, why ‘the Broken…
I am fascinated by the story of Gideon. The somewhat reluctant and unexpected judge (leader) of Israel who led the revolt of his people against the Midianites…who had conquered and was oppressing Israel. I do not plan to repeat the…