Some Things Take Time – Lessons from Ella
Instant coffee, instant oatmeal, and instant rice are things I can do without. I prefer the ritual and aroma of a pour-over, the […]
A Spiritual Lull
The air is still and the heat oppressive. The breeze has been silenced by the stillness of mid summer. There is a familiar […]
The Refiner’s Fire
Oh my soul, please do not listen to the flesh. The flesh desires self gratification to which it is never satisfied. The refiner’s […]
Life Lessons And Bypassing Them
Living in the countdown and by-passing life lessons, I am good at this. I seem to spend my time counting down until the […]
You Don’t Always Get What You Want
“You can’t always get what you want. But if you try sometime you find, you get what you need.” The Rolling Stones were […]
Good Grief!
Good grief! What is good about it? Heartbreak, sorrow and a rivers of tears, how is that pleasant? Why would anyone place these […]
the flowers are coming
I often forget that rainy seasons are good and without them flowers cannot be produced. There is hope in the storm. This is […]
The Blue Skies Are Always There
I don’t think too may would argue that winter is synonymous with cold, wet and dreary days. After months of winter, I wonder […]
Bookends – Alpha and Omega
Bookends, like door stoppers are great things to have. Bookends come in all shapes and sizes and do one thing, keep books upright. […]
Church, What Will They Say?
Church, what will they say when this passes? What will they recall from this season? When this is behind them, will you be […]