Journey Updates
How beautiful is the Body of Christ <3
On Wednesdays our church holds a noon prayer time. We started this a number of months ago and it has become a haven in the middle of the week. We come in and sit in rows, there is music and some guided prayer time and Scripture reading and more music. Each week I am a…
Five Random Prayers to kick off September <3
Randoms for Thursday …why not. There is a feel to September. I have noticed the softening of the sun as the day draws close to ending. There is a pull to think about soups simmering and a cup of tea in the late afternoon. The rhythm of the school year is a relief to those…
August Book Review
Well, hello September. And goodbye to the fastest summer in the history of forever. I managed to finish two books in the month that sped by at the speed of light. They were quite different and both good. Here are my thoughts. Band of Brothers is a name I borrowed for our three once Joel…
New mercies and great faithfulness, even in the hardest places <3
This week, my morning read through of the Bible had me in Lamentations. Jeremiah writes with great sorrow about the upcoming Babylonian captivity following the fall of Assyria, and the treatment of the people, particularly women. It is a horrific time in their story. He is clear that it came with plenty of warnings and…
Thursday Randoms <3
Well, it’s been a while since we did randoms so here we go…off the top of my head as I was driving to work today: Random #1 A few months ago, one of our pastors preached a sermon about something to do with Jesus and following Him. But the actual content has not been lodged…
Ten Things I Love about You <3
Today our oldest child turns 40. F.O.R.T.Y. I honestly cannot figure out how this happened. In honor of her birthday, I am attempting to list the first ten things that come to my mind that I love about her. I could (and almost did) list forty…but ain’t nobody got time to read all that. So without…
