Goodies that have escaped categorizing
What would it be like to live for a whole year with this word, “SEE” in focus? Would I learn to see more clearly, more fully, more like God sees? I say I want to learn to draw more and better than I do. They say it’s really a matter of learning to see, to […]
Angels heralded the news of His birth. Shepherds came to see Him freshly swaddled. A couple old people in the temple lingered long to cherish the moment of his dedication. Foreign astrologers brought gifts for royalty and bowed in worship. But largely his birth was missed, this one born King of the Jews. Herod was […]
The morning fire wards off night’s chill, as I sit all nestled in my blankies, with tea and toast, chewing on morsels of the Word. I’m reflecting on this peace Jesus came to bring, this peace that seems more elusive than ever at the very season that celebrates ‘peace on earth, good will to men’. […]
Loose ends. The term comes from the old days of sailing ships and their multitudinous rigging ropes. Each end had to be tightly bound to prevent it unraveling. I’m a little like a rigging rope; I unravel easily. Give me predictability, a plan, a steady routine and I hum along through days and weeks and […]
He that dwelleth in the secret place of the most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty. Ps.91:1 Here in the Shadow—Shannon Wexelberg The autumn rains have returned. I plunked a Vitamin D capsule by my cereal bowl this morning. We are braced for a change in weather. In other ways this is […]