Love Life
And being in anguish, He prayed more earnestly, and His sweat was like drops of blood falling to the ground. Luke 22:44 And just like that, life splits open, splits me open and nothing is ever the...
View ArticleNo Soup for Sale
Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they shall be satisfied. Matthew 5:6 Sun sinks low as sky turns purple then gold, slips into dusk. Field day ends and hunters weary head...
View ArticleHigh Places
Jerusalem, Jerusalem, you who kill the prophets and stone those sent to you, how often I have longed to gather your children together, as a hen gathers her chicks under her wings, and you were not...
View ArticleLove Much
Jesus said to the woman, “Because you believed, you are saved from your sins. Go in peace.” –Luke 7:50 It was an invitation of public statement. A Pharisee, respected religious leader, asked Jesus to...
View ArticleSurprised by Joy
“It is only when our lives are emptied that we’re surprised by how truly full our lives were.” –Ann Voscamp Darkness surrounds, embraces, enfolds. Silently we slip through sea grape and sand. Moving...
View ArticleThe Fence is a Lie
“Darkness cannot drive out darkness: only light can do that…” Martin Luther King Jr. It seemed innocent enough – people I knew, church people had the thing, the item I wanted. I justified. Even Jesus’...
View ArticleGather Me Close
“Jerusalem, Jerusalem, you who kill the prophets and stone those sent to you, how often I have longed to gather your children together, as a hen gathers her chicks under her wings, and you were not...
View ArticleManna Moments
He sacrificed his own son in the fire, practiced divination, sought omens, and consulted mediums and spiritualists. He did much evil in the eyes of the Lord, arousing His anger. 2 Kings 21:6 King...
View ArticleMirage
“Mirages are things that aren’t really there that you can see very clearly….’How do you see something that isn’t there?’ ‘Sometimes it’s much simpler than seeing things that are’” –Norton Juster, The...
View ArticleLove First
…”for the Son of Man has come to seek and to save that which was lost.” –Jesus, Luke 19:10 For God so loved the world, He gave. Gave Himself, gave love. There is no condemnation in Christ. He who knew...
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