After work, I’ll probably be annoyed that I posted this morning’s journal entry without bothering to edit it. I am compelled to share this in its raw form though…and I hope even there, that it resonates with someone. DAY 11, #Shereadstruth devotional “They sow the wind and shall reap the whirlwind.” -Hosea 8:7 Here IContinueContinue reading “Unedited: “The Sower of the Wind.””
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Healing In Our House, an appeal for Grace
Release grace upon my tongue Welling up in me Kindness and tenderness Be upon me In my home Manifest Your goodness Your gentleness Through me Release wisdom upon my heart Curating me Patience and understanding Be upon me In my home Manifest Your goodness Your gentleness Through me Release yielding in myContinueContinue reading “Healing In Our House, an appeal for Grace”
In the wake of injustice…
I can’t even formulate the right words..all I can say is that I am truly heartbroken over the recent tragic events.I have tried to capture my feelings, to chase the argument of justice, but the words are elusive. The heartache is deep….and because of that, all I can think of is one word. “Kindred.” AreContinueContinue reading “In the wake of injustice…”
The Woman With The Issue of Blood
We don’t know her name, but Jesus did… And, just like the world doesnt know our secret sins, our shame, the infirmities of our hearts, our bones… Jesus does. And still… He waits, among us, Jesus WITH US, and He does not sit still. No, JESUS continues in HIS work, Yet…. All the while waitingContinueContinue reading “The Woman With The Issue of Blood”
Daughter, Arise!
I come to you, Jesus. falling at your feet, Jesus. Fearful and trembling, Jesus. – You have every reason to condemn me. “You harlot!” they say. – You have every reason to condemn me, “You sinner!” they say. – You have every reason to condemn me, “You leper!” they say BUT…. – What will You say? -ContinueContinue reading “Daughter, Arise!”
Meant to be spoken poetry
REAL LOVE: There is comfort in the broken. This circle remains There is peace under the angst. This circle remains There is wonder in the ordinary. This circle remains Hands holding on – we’re dug in deep Crazy swoops down – we’re dug in deep Even in doubts – we’re dug in deep This circle – ourContinueContinue reading “Meant to be spoken poetry”
ARTS IN WORSHIP: CREATIVITY FOR THE SENT ONES
ARTS IN WORSHIP: CREATIVITY FOR THE SENT ONES Recently, my family has been blessed to be able to take part in some really wonderful gatherings where the musical worship was superb! So, for the firs… Source: ARTS IN WORSHIP: CREATIVITY FOR THE SENT ONES
Morning thoughts and reflection on racism and Jesus
Today is my first day off in a long time. I mean, really off. No preschool work, no ministry work (it’s there, but I’m taking a day off), no meetings, engagements, emergency errands to run, etc. So, on the way to taking Jenny to school in the morning, I was thinking of how utterly excitedContinueContinue reading “Morning thoughts and reflection on racism and Jesus”
Forgiveness
Forgiveness. This year, this Advent, this Christmas, I hear the whisper of forgiveness abounding into theme. Forgiveness. Recently, my oldest and dearest best friend came into town to visit. We finally got a few hours of some deep conversation, and we began to talk about my parent’s divorce and the impact it had on myContinueContinue reading “Forgiveness”
Despite all this, I will worship
God’s worth is not diminished by our circumstances. Rob Miskowski (from the sermon, Worship Anyway) At one time, I struggled with malabsorption issues related to Celiac disease. During one period, it was so bad that I could not accomplish daily chores at home without suffering from pain and fatigue. Even in my sleep, my bones hurt, not allowingContinueContinue reading “Despite all this, I will worship”
