My favorite kind of Bible study is to unpack familiar passages of scripture verse by verse and word by word, squeezing out the deepest spiritual meaning I possibly can. These are beloved passages that I’ve long known (since childhood) and for most of my life, rotely recited without considering what the individual words actually mean. ...
Lean It And Mean It
For the past decade, each New Year’s Day, I’ve been choosing a special word for the upcoming year. Many folks do this, do you? I like to sticky-note it to my work space just above my computer so I’ll see it every day. I’ve found my word to be very helpful in keeping me motivated ...
Papa’s Rocking Chair
Before I launch into today’s post, I want to say that the winner of my BFF Club drawing will be announced at the end and thanks to those of you BFFs (Blessed Friends Forever) who entered! Okay, let me ask you a question, my friend. Comfort: Where do you find it? One of my earliest ...
Butterfly Kisses from Papa God
Before I tell you about a cool little God-smack moment I had this week, I’d like to remind you to stay tuned to the end, where you’ll find the announcement of the Catch a Fall Blessing Giveaway winner (hey, you already skipped ahead, didn’t you???). Okay, so if you’ve been following my blog (and I ...
Stubborn Trust
(Continued from my last post, “Nekked in London”) So there we were, luggage-less in London. After three stressful days enduring chaotic airports, broken planes, crowded buses and sleeping in the same clothes, my co-travelers threw their hands in the air (who could blame them?) and hailed a taxi to Primark, England’s answer to WalMart (but ...
