In the past few weeks my life has felt like an orchestra. A series of events, unrelated, coming together to produce one single message: I lack. I fail. I fall. Often. I am woman and yet still very much little girl needing my Daddy’s guardrails. But to stay beholden to...
Practice. All day long we practice. From turning out the lights when we leave a room, to giving napkins their place in our laps and shoes their home in the shoe-basket, to speaking about the beauty of a sibling instead of their faults — we practice. We are...
for the same Lord over all is rich to all who call upon Him. Romans 10:12** I come poor, tired. Ragged. My flesh resists coming. What do I have to offer You? I reason. I have it all wrong. Something still draws me in. Maybe habit, maybe Holy alluring. Praise God for...
Because Your lovingkindness is better than life, my lips shall praise You. Psalm 63:3** Almost daily, I am enticed to covet. When my life and calling feel too thick, green thoughts drop into my head: why couldn’t I walk the road of another? Why this road Lord?...
Psalm 66:5 Come and see the works of God; He is awesome in His doing toward the sons of men.** Come and see — this is the lifestyle you have called me to. To come and see You, and in so doing call others to do the same. Because when I look I get lost. When I...
Psalm 31:19 Oh, how great is Your goodness, which you have laid up for those who fear you, which you have prepared for those who trust in You in the presence of the sons of men! ** Your goodness is rich, Oh my God. You pour goodness over all that is ugly and make it...
