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Desert Journey – Day 7

The desert is starting to grow on me. The tranquility is soothing. I thank Jesus for being with me. He smiles with a […]

This morning my brain is a monkey brain. It jumps from thing to thing and bounces from place to place. It is hard […]

Jesus, why do I feel the need to always be so prepared? My mind begins churning…if I don’t do it, who will? What […]

The attractions of the world are strong. I feel the struggle of detachment. My hand still rests in Jesus’ hand. I follow behind. […]

I can clearly see the abundance of the world as I stand by the desert’s edge. I am quiet and pensive, holding Jesus’ […]

“I have always loved the desert. One sits down on a desert sand dune, sees nothing, hears nothing. Yet through the silence something […]

“Jesus said, ‘It is finished.’ With that, he bowed his head and gave up his spirit.” John 19:30 I imagine myself sitting in the […]

I just spent a few days in the mountains of North Carolina and God sure makes pretty things. I easily forget that. Getting […]

Lingering is hard to do. I don’t know about you, but I live by my calendar and my life is pretty scheduled. There’s […]

I am dragging my feet about Lent. It’s coming and I’m not entering this season with excitement. (Disclaimer – I’m expressing a struggle, […]