This post is part of a series from the hope*writers New Year Writing Challenge. Here is my post from day 4: Dream. Dreams are funny, funny things. Sometimes they come true, and sometimes they are deferred, and sometimes they remain a dream, but I don't think they are ever really exactly what we thought they … Continue reading {Dream}
This post is part of a series from the hope*writers New Year Writing Challenge. Here is my post from day 3: Open. "Behold, I stand at the door and knock. If anyone hears my voice and opens the door, I will come in to eat with him, and he with me." Revelation 3:20 ESV Open … Continue reading {Open}
This post is part of a series from the hope*writers New Year Writing Challenge. Here is my post from day 2: Light. "In him was life, and the life was the light of men. The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has not overcome it." John 1:4-5 ESV Light of man Darkness defeated … Continue reading {Light}
I recently participated in the hope*writers New Year Writing Challenge. This challenge was a fun one for me. One word each day to prompt whatever you want to write about. This was from day 1: New. "Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation. The old has passed away. Behold, the new … Continue reading {New}
“O Lord, you have searched me and known me! You know when I sit down and when I rise up; you discern my thoughts from afar. You search out my path and my lying down and are acquainted with all my ways.” Psalms 139:1-3 ESV Lately I've been thinking a lot about living a life … Continue reading {Fully Known}
It's Holy Week. Combine that with just coming home from 5 days with 200+ leaders from our global church family, I'm feeling a little overwhelmed by Jesus right now. I'm amazed at His greatness and His glory, and I'm constantly reminded that He is worth of every tiny speck of praise I have to give … Continue reading It’s Holy Week.
Happy Tuesday, friends. I've got something on my heart to share today, so I hope you'll grab some coffee, pull up a chair, and join me in the conversation. It seems like this is the time of year, with Easter right around the corner, that we begin to hear from many leaders about the power … Continue reading {Power of an Invitation… sort of}
Humbled. One day last week, I woke up with anxiety and stress about so many things. Car insurance. A child's health concerns. Lesson plans. Taxes. My to-do list. The phone bill. I posted about some of this on Instagram, followed my own de-stress checklist, and went about my day. I accomplished a few things on … Continue reading {Humility}
A short poem today: It is very disconcerting and more humbling to recall that once upon a time, I was the undeserving and scornful object of most innocent and unrequited affection.
A little poetry for you today: I am waiting for the sea The sand and the wind and the waves As we meander through pines and hills The paths we have travelled together The sound of the sea in our ears The pull of the tides on our hearts Fresh, green air filling our lungs … Continue reading {Writing Wednesday: Waiting for the Sea}
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