All the years we have pursued that which we thought would bring “happiness”; all the years we have pursued our own plans, ambitions and pleasures; all the years we have made our own plans and followed our own ways…if our plans were working so well, would we be so thrilled to get time behind us?ContinueContinue reading “One Resolution”
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New
Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, the NEW creation has come: The old has gone, the NEW is here! 2 Cor. 5:17 …you will have to move it out to make room for the NEW. Lev 26:10 …for his compassions never fail. They are NEW every morning… Lam 3:22-23 …armed with a NEW sword…2 SamContinueContinue reading “New”
Imagine Being Mary…
Can you imagine being Mary? Being the mother of Jesus? When Mary received the news, she only asked one question…How WILL this be since I am a virgin? Not–this can’t be, how WILL this be. She didn’t say, but I am not married. She didn’t say, this is not what I had planned for myContinueContinue reading “Imagine Being Mary…”
Solitude and Scribe
And even when the enemy whispers repeatedly to me that I am alone, that no one understands, that I need to shrink back and withdrawal…and even when my mind recognizes his schemes and his lies, sometimes my heart is still deceived (Jer. 17:9). This is a raw post, a scribbling of this place I amContinueContinue reading “Solitude and Scribe”
Wise Men Ponderings
I woke up this morning thinking about the wise men. I don’t believe I have ever given them much thought. Without studying, I let my mind ponder and wonder. I thought of their title of “kings” and all that that entails; power, status, authority. I thought of how they temporarily stepped away from life asContinueContinue reading “Wise Men Ponderings”
Imperishable Beauty
I remember going in her office and asking about makeup, of all things. There had been a time in my life when I wouldn’t leave the house without it…and there had been times over the course of my life where I hadn’t worn it at all. I tend to be like that, all one wayContinueContinue reading “Imperishable Beauty”