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Joy Comes In The Morning
Some days we careen around here like a herd of angry bulls. We snuff and stomp, we posture and snarl at each other, our words sharp and huffing; our tempers already flaring–and all of this before...
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Thoughts On Motherhood
This week has been fraught with challenges. I ‘ve whipped through the days, spinning my wheels, running red lights and scowling at myself in the rear view mirror for my disgraceful demeanor–cursing my...
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Sanctification
A commenter last week on my blog asked me if I had blogged my Lenten experience yet. The truth is, the lessons are still unraveling and the words have been knotted tight in a tangled ball, ideas...
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Stumbling Through Grace
The glass bowl and macaroni fly from mischievous hands. The shattering sound startles the others, and me, as they look on in shock and I in contempt. This baby, my fourth, has broken more glass than...
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Repetition
I found myself stumbling through Leviticus last night and after just a few minutes of reading, I said to myself, “wait, didn’t I just read that?” So I kept reading, and there is it was again, I am the...
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Interrupted
Pulling too hard, the sheets snaps up from the corner of the bed and I huff frustration. Burning breath, puffs out as I thrash frustrated over this. I know this is unnecessary. It’s 4 a.m. I’m too...
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Bitter Roots
See to it that no one falls short of the grace of God and that no bitter root grows up to cause trouble and defile many. Hebrews 12:15 It’s underneath, this tangled mess of brown , growing constant as...
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Middle Man
This is hard. It is perhaps not so hard to forgive a single great injury. But to forgive the incessant provocations of daily life—to keep on forgiving the bossy mother-in-law, the bullying husband,...
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On Forgiveness~ Healing Comes
(A repost edited from the archives) Forgiveness is . . . accepting God’s sovereign use of people and situations to strip you of self importance, and humiliate your self love. –Martha Kilpatrick I had a...
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Ache
Joining Lisa-Jo and fabulous others this morning for Five Minute Friday, where we cut the words loose for just five minutes, and see where they fall. No editing, just encouraging the others who play...
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