Coming Alongside

Coming Alongside

Photo by Coen van de Broek on Unsplash It happened again: a 20 mile bike ride in 90 degree Mexico heat proved to be more than I could handle. Oh how I wanted to be the cycling partner my husband so deserves, but once again I failed.  Basically, I bonked after 15 or so...
First Waking Thought

First Waking Thought

In the wee hours of the morning, I rise      to pray…           to confess…                to worship…                     to kneel…                          to listen… …to come before the throne of grace and present my heart to the One who bends down His ear to hear...
What Happened Overnight?

What Happened Overnight?

Photo by bruce mars on Unsplash Written the morning of January 7, 2021, after the violence at the nation’s capital building. Many of us went to bed last night full of angst and fear based on the events at the capital building yesterday.  And many awoke this...
Yielding

Yielding

Photo by Jeremy Perkins on Unsplash As writers, we continually investigate the nuances of words. If we choose one word, it may tweak our meaning a little too much in the wrong direction. So we search for the specific term to capture the essence of our message.  It’s a...