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FORGIVENESS—IT’S DIVINE…

As I’ve pondered and prayed about what to share this month, I have felt stuck. Since beginning this blog experience in 2018, I’ve committed to only write when I’ve felt…

FORGIVENESS—IT’S DIVINE…

Faith, Friendships, SpiritualityNovember 5, 20218Comments

As I’ve pondered and prayed about what to share this month, I have felt stuck. Since beginning this blog experience in 2018, I’ve committed to only write when I’ve felt…

brown leafed tree selective focus photography

A PRAYER FOR AUTUMN DAYS

The past few falls my blog has included a prayer or poem about Autumn. I’ve decided to continue that tradition this year with a new prayer. Autumn can seem to…

A PRAYER FOR AUTUMN DAYS

Faith, SpiritualityOctober 1, 20216Comments

The past few falls my blog has included a prayer or poem about Autumn. I've decided to continue that tradition this year with a new prayer. Autumn can…

THE WAY OF LOVE

Often as a new month approaches and I am considering what I will share in my blogpost, I reflect back on the past month and the lessons it has brought…

THE WAY OF LOVE

Faith, Friendships, Recovery, SpiritualitySeptember 1, 202111Comments

Often as a new month approaches and I am considering what I will share in my blogpost, I reflect back on the past month and the lessons it has brought…

JUDGE NOT…

“Wisdom comes to rest in a good heart.” Proverbs 14:33 This summer I have been reflecting back on how my life has been shaped and continues to be formed or…

JUDGE NOT…

Faith, Friendships, Recovery, SpiritualityAugust 1, 202112Comments

“Wisdom comes to rest in a good heart.” Proverbs 14:33 This summer I have been reflecting back on how my life has been shaped and continues to be formed or…

FINDING YOURSELF IN THE STORY

I have always loved summertime—its warmth and relaxed, slower pace. For me, this summer is a break from my coursework and a chance to explore our new environment here in…

FINDING YOURSELF IN THE STORY

Faith, Recovery, SpiritualityJuly 1, 20217Comments

Hot Springs Village, Arkansas I have always loved summertime—its warmth and relaxed, slower pace. For me, this summer is a break from my coursework and a chance to explore our new…

TENDING MY GARDEN

After our move to Arkansas a month ago, I find myself in a new place with new people. A new season. A fresh adventure. I do love adventures though they…

TENDING MY GARDEN

Faith, SpiritualityMay 30, 20218Comments

After our move to Arkansas a month ago, I find myself in a new place with new people. A new season. A fresh adventure. I do love adventures though they…

BEGINNING AGAIN…

I’ve spent the last two months immersed in a major life change—a move. My husband and I have moved to Hot Springs Village, Arkansas. I’ll share more about this later.…

BEGINNING AGAIN…

Faith, Recovery, SpiritualityMay 1, 202110Comments

Our new backyard--our little corner of nature for this season. I’ve spent the last two months immersed in a major life change—a move. My husband and I have moved to Hot…

PATIENT TRUST…

I write this on Holy Saturday—a time when we pause and wait. My plan for this month’s blog entry had been to share a prayer that touches me and fits…

PATIENT TRUST…

Faith, SpiritualityApril 3, 20215Comments

I write this on Holy Saturday—a time when we pause and wait. My plan for this month’s blog entry had been to share a prayer that touches me and fits…

GOD’S TENDER LOVING CARE

Recently, while looking for a certain document in my files, I was drawn to a file entitled, PSALM—In Praise and Gratitude. As I opened the file and began reading the…

GOD’S TENDER LOVING CARE

Faith, SpiritualityMarch 5, 20217Comments

Galveston, Texas sunrise Recently, while looking for a certain document in my files, I was drawn to a file entitled, PSALM—In Praise and Gratitude. As I opened the file and began…

AM I DOING IT WRONG?

I’m not sure when this phrase came into my life. Did someone say this to me, “You’re doing it wrong.”? Or, did I just assimilate it through experience? As I…

AM I DOING IT WRONG?

Faith, Recovery, Spirituality, UncategorizedJanuary 30, 202110Comments

Barren trees displaying their glory in the light of the sun. I’m not sure when this phrase came into my life. Did someone say this to me, “You’re doing it wrong.”?…

LISTENING DEEPLY– PART II

“In repentance and rest you shall be saved. In quietness and trust shall be your strength.” Isaiah 30:15 Last month I invited us to take some time and ask ourselves…

LISTENING DEEPLY– PART II

Faith, SpiritualityJanuary 6, 202112Comments

“In repentance and rest you shall be saved. In quietness and trust shall be your strength.” Isaiah 30:15 Last month I invited us to take some time and ask ourselves…

LISTENING DEEPLY

Advent 2020 is upon us. The end of a year like no other. The hope of things to come. The preparations for celebrating the Christmas holiday. We hear that Advent…

LISTENING DEEPLY

Faith, SpiritualityDecember 5, 20209Comments

Sunset at Lake of the Ozarks, Missouri —Thanksgiving 2020 Advent 2020 is upon us. The end of a year like no other. The hope of things to come. The preparations for…