I am the light you cannot see, searching, piercing – not the mild sunlight of a summer day or the glimmer of candle and firelight, but the unescapable blaze of a streetlight on a deserted parking lot when all around is darkness.
I love you.
To the forgotten one Read More »
You know what they say. You’ve probably heard them yourself, and you know what they say. Look at Jesus, they say. He was never in haste, and never late for an appointment. Let Him be your model. His people should be calm and unhurried. They are full of it, I say. Well, alright. In light
I am experiencing the technical difficulties always attendant on reentry into cyberspace. We had to switch email servers and have some bugs to work out. If you are not receiving email notifications of new posts, hang tight… the Boss is working on it. He tells me it will help him if I keep posting. {Insert eye
Confession: I told you I miscarried a tiny baby last January. I didn’t tell you the rest of the story. Of necessity, this post contains personal details I would not normally share publicly. There are not many; I have been as discreet as I could. But I ask, especially if you are male, that you
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Confession: I have a tall glass of iced coffee in hand, and if I am not very careful I will pick up The Count of Monte Cristo and be lost to the world for the night as a reader instead of a writer. This too would be good. Dantes is an airhead at this point
The Lord’s Prayer – My turn Read More »
Our Father a good Father, a loving Father and we come to him together which art in heaven what is heaven but where God dwells? is every place you inhabit made heaven? Hallowed be thy name sacred, precious, unblameable Thy kingdom come oh, swiftly Thy will be done on earth as it is in heaven
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We all have those moments, don’t we? Mine happen when I walk past an unexpected mirror in a department store, or see a candid photo taken by a friend. Is that really how I look? I’m not sure if it’s because I spent so much more time looking in the mirror when I was a
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A question for you this morning: If intercessory prayer is as important as we think, why is it not touched in The Lord’s Prayer, the model given when His disciples asked for a lesson? He said— “After this manner therefore pray ye: Our Father which art in heaven, Hallowed be thy name. Thy kingdom come,
Thank you so much for your advice and wisdom on my last post. I wrote what follows before I read your stories, but I could be quoting you. You also said some things I’d never thought of before. Thanks for being so brave in sharing your words. Here are the suggestions good women gave to
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Dear Son, It is always easier not to feel. Some days, even weeks, I am entirely numb, knowing I lost you but unable to feel a thing—no love, no loss, no tears. Then comes a day when it all breaks over me. And afterwards I get up and clean my house again and cook supper
