Living in Hope
Rearranging our other trees frees up my “Charlie Brown” tree. Perfect for our first Jesse Tree. It conceals most of the old clock. Time stands still. And I am not the least bit upset about it. I don’t want to rush through this season of Advent. I want to take it slowly. I want to… read more »
So, did you brave the shopping frenzy today? Not me! I stayed snuggled up warm in my bed, knowing that I could do most of my shopping online. And often the most thoughtful gifts are not found in the jammed aisles of a mega store. In fact, we’re doing a whole lot less shopping this… read more »
My calendar is a place of appointments scheduled, lest I forget. Yet it is also a place I note things past, the unscheduled noteworthy moments of life. Thus my calendar is not simply a tool to remember the future, but also one to remember the past…a diary of sorts. This counting of graces is similar…. read more »
Ah, what a golden nugget of wisdom from my daily reading… Whoever gives to the poor will not want, but he who hides his eyes will get many a curse. – Proverbs 28:27 Many a curse? I wondered what the curses of hiding our eyes could be. I thought about my own history with hiding… read more »
More than anything, I'm just an ordinary girl who worships an extraordinary God. Christ is the hope that is in me; this is how I live it out... [Read More …]
