Rain Down
What a delightful day to get some fresh air.I step outside and head over to my chair.But I notice, almost as an afterthought, that the chair is covered in a mess of black dots.I move to sit in…
Beauty in the Storm
It’s Saturday morning … 8am. Thunder is rumbling! A storm has settled in.This wasn’t expected … a thunderstorm today, just as protests and riots are getting underway.Intense vibrations reverberate beneath my feet! I think of the wicked people…
Night vs Light Fight
June has arrived … when the days are the longest.Daylight starts breaking, when my snoring’s the strongest.I’m snuggly and cozy … dozing in my bed.Then the growing daylight starts messing with my head.Bit by bit, I am pulled…
A Song Through the Sea
My path has led me to the edge of the sea. I’m trapped. Disaster is closing in behind me.I’m filled with fear! I don’t know what to do. Stormy, rough waters are all that’s in my view.Angry waves…
Falling Tears
The water droplets here, falling in abundance, represent tears … tears of the brokenhearted, falling in abundance! God comforts the brokenhearted. - Isaiah 51:12 – “I, even I, am He who comforts you.”- Matthew 11:28 – “Come to…
Nothing is Wasted
In today’s background photo, the water droplets on the spider web represent our tears. There is a unique beauty here … the hand of God is clearly on display. In much the same way, God can bring the…
Love in the Little Things
Love is tiny little flowers with intricate designs, which God hid among the weeds, just so I could find. Love is puffy white clouds floating across the sky … God’s glory on display! … as airplane streaks whisp…
Lessons in the Dirt – Water
I was just now sitting on the back deck and noticed how droopy the tomato plant is! Isn't this about how our souls are feeling these days!? What this tomato plant needs is water! So also, in these…
Lessons in the Dirt – Worry
"If this is how God clothes the grass of the field, which is here today and tomorrow is gone, will He not much more care for you. So do not worry." (Matt. 6:30-31)
Power to Forgive
As we travel along the highway of life, there will invariably be "run-ins" and "collisions" with fellow travelers. Such is the nature of life. Sometimes it is a simple “fender bender” which leaves a few scratches on our…