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1467
As anyone who knows me will tell you, I’m not a “numbers” kind of girl. However, this one – this seemingly bland 1467 is powerful. I have a fondness for it today because it is a number of days that are significant in my life. Let me tell you why. This not because I’m marking off on a wall calendar…
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Little Things
Today as I was putting away my silverware from the dishwasher, and I remembered that Mom and Dad had given them to me as a Christmas present a few years ago. Suddenly the utilitarian knives and forks seemed so much lovelier and incredibly dear. All because Mom and Dad had wrapped up a rectangular box and put it under a…
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A-B-Cs
As I sit in the peaceful solitude of my living room, it is hard to believe so much of the world is in turmoil. There are many forces coalescing on humanity just now – illness, financial anxiety, international uprisings, suspicion… All of these are hallmarks of the “dark side”, and not indicators of our Heavenly Father. Which beg these questions:…
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Sure Foundation
Hope for the hopeless, Love for the lonely, Healing for heart-wounds, Jesus, our only. Son of the Most High, Arms reaching wide, Life for believers, You call us Your Bride. Looking and seeing Your wings stretched above, An arc of protection o’er those whom You love. Our strong, sure Foundation provided The Way, We rest on Your promise, oh Ancient…
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Pure
Today I woke up thinking about purity, and how the word is bandied about in marketing, used by God to describe holiness, or as an adjective to express something wonderful and good. In the still-dark morning, I began to mull over what pure means in terms of everyday life. Random thoughts were… Pure joy. Pure chocolate. Pure water. Let your…
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Music in my Head
I got started early this morning, because I didn’t want to run my dryer in the heat of the day. So, that encouraged me to make a run over to Southlake to Trader Joe’s. That’s always fun. I haven’t been there in a while, so it was even more enjoyable. I did some other errands and chores, too – so…
