“Hope” is the thing with feathers -That perches in the soul – And sings the tune without the words – And never stops – at all”

—Emily Dickinson

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  • Sometimes, You Just Have to Start Typing

      And then you figure out what you are thinking! I was asked a question a few years ago and  I was surprised at my answer. Someone asked if we wanted to be remembered when we were gone and I… Continue reading

  • Readings for Today

    Readings: Isaiah 51:17-23, Galatians 4:1-11, Mark 7:24-37, Psalm 56-58 Some days, it is enough to just post scripture and let it speak without our agenda, without our opinion, without our interpretation, and without our application. I do not know how… Continue reading

  • On This Day – January 31

    Revisiting old posts:   Continue reading

  • Like the Garden of the Lord

      For the LORD shall comfort Zion: he will comfort all her waste places; and he will make her wilderness like Eden, and her desert like the garden of the LORD; joy and gladness shall be found therein, thanksgiving, and… Continue reading

  • Our Contemporary – The Ancient of Days

    The Ancient of Days has come and the final outcome to the battle between good and evil has been decided. Continue reading

  • God and the Hot Furnace

    If we follow Jesus, are sent by Jesus, or answer the call of Jesus, we are most likely to get in some sort of trouble for it. May it be what Congressman John Lewis called, “good trouble.” Continue reading

  • Thinking About Today

    Ten Strategies for Making the Most of Every Day Continue reading

  • Making Music in a Rest

      “There is no music in a rest, but there is the making of music in it.” ~ John Ruskin And further, he says … “In our whole life-melody the music is broken off here and there by rests, and… Continue reading

  • Power Grab

        There was a power grab on a planet swirling through space Long ago. Chiefs, generals, engineers, and masons Deluded Thought If only If only we could add enough of What has been made Piece by piece and build… Continue reading

  • Broken Weapons

    For the arms of the wicked shall be broken, but the LORD upholds the righteous. Continue reading