Jan 21, 2014 | Aha! Moments, Verses
Alabaster. It came to mind yesterday when a friend mentioned the story of the woman who anointed Jesus. I went through the four gospels this morning, three of which were very similar, the Luke passage standing out as different: Matthew 26:6-13 While Jesus was in...
Jan 16, 2014 | A Day In The Life, Aha! Moments, Verses
Next time I see a piece of handmade pottery, I will be much more appreciative. I just read the step by step process needed to make a single piece. It takes time. Lots of time. Days and days. It takes work and creativity and patience. It requires being okay with...
Jan 16, 2014 | A Day In The Life, Aha! Moments, Verses
(I wrote this on my other blog yesterday, but I get more traffic here and I so want people to know the beauty of forgiveness, so I’m posting it here as well.) Peter. A guy after my own heart. In desperate need of grace and mercy. He had a quick temper and a...
Jan 15, 2014 | A Day In The Life, Aha! Moments, Verses
Drum roll please… I started running again this week. I know, I know. I am the most inconsistent runner on the planet. Of this I am well aware. Which makes sense because I really, really hate it. Or at least I always did. Until yesterday. I have written...
Jan 14, 2014 | A Day In The Life, Aha! Moments, Verses
I fell from a ladder last week. I lost my balance and tumbled backwards screaming all the way to the ground. At which point I was in so much pain that I cried like an infant and felt as if I’d get sick. Because the fall wasn’t all that happened. I was...
Jan 13, 2014 | A Day In The Life, Aha! Moments, Verses
If today were my last day on this planet, would I act any differently? Would I take in every moment, enjoy every word and syllable? Would I initiate and linger over every hug? Would I realize that what I do today scatters seeds that will grow long after I’m...
