Blessed are those who trust in the LORD; the LORD will be their trust. They are like a tree planted beside the waters that stretches out its roots to the stream: It does not fear heat when it comes, its… Read More ›
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The navigator
Are you bad with directions? Have you been lost or perhaps just made a wrong turn or missed your turn? My youngest daughter loves to go on long drives. She or I pick a location to drive to. One of… Read More ›
Messy rough draft
Laying there upon the table, I found this nice, leather-bound book. Unrecognizable to my eyes. Where had it come from? What did it contain? Was it fiction or non-fiction? In awe and wonder, I picked it up and began flipping… Read More ›
I Spy
“Whatever you are doing, that which makes you feel the most alive…that is where God is.” St Ignatius Ever played the game I spy as a kid or even as an adult? I confess to both. When you play I… Read More ›
What’s in your life boat?
One day he got into a boat with his disciples and said to them, “Let us cross to the other side of the lake.” So they set sail, and while they were sailing he fell asleep. A squall blew over… Read More ›
Dust to dust
For you are dust, and to dust you shall return. Genesis 3:19 What does Lent mean to you? What are your expectations, if you have any, during this season of Lent? Do you hope to discover something deeper about yourself,… Read More ›
Present in the details
What if the life you were living was written in a book. The pages, a collection of moments. The chapters, seasons in your life. A few main characters, some just passing through to define the smaller details on the page…. Read More ›
Presence
Are you present? Presence is defined as “being with one or others or in the specified or understood place”. Swinging on the porch of a little cottage in Waco, TX, I wondered how present I’ve been lately as I listen… Read More ›
God’s phenomenon
They that hope in the LORD will renew their strength, they will soar on eagles’ wings; They will run and not grow weary, walk and not grow faint. Isaiah 40:31 Ever notice something unique in nature that grabs your attention?… Read More ›
The flickering lattern
Your word is a lamp for my feet, a light for my path. Psalm 119:105 Do you experience pot holes along your journey? What if these little pot holes in our journey cause the light in our spirit to dim… Read More ›