Girl’s Got Her Combat Boots On
“Put on the whole armor of God, that you may be able to stand against the schemes of the devil.” ~Ephesians 6:11 “That’s my verse,” she said. It embodied the path she was walking. Choosing. Taking the light into a...
Worship
I pluck out notes on my dulcimer. Trying to find the tune of the song playing quietly in my iPhone. The desire comes from a deep place. I want to play the songs, adding my instrument to the lyrics. Making them somehow more mine. Pressing the words in through...
We Went There
Recently, my husband and I saw the movie “The Butler”. It was a sweeping review of the Civil Rights movement juxtaposed with the life of Eugene Allen (renamed Cecil Gaines in the movie), a White House butler who served through eight presidential...
Long Lasting
I want to last. A long time. My plan is to live till 105. I’m 44 years old now, so I am still on the uphill side if all goes as planned. That’s encouraging. Most days. But there are days that I feel much older than almost half a century. Physically,...
A Good Thing
His mercies are new every morning. It’s a good thing, because by the time my head hits the pillow at night, I’m sure I’ve drained them dry. Something about being supine that lets the troubles of the day just wash over. No vertical stance to defend...WELCOME, FRIEND
I’m glad you’re here. Join me for life’s imperfect moments and share how we embrace the perfection of God through his grace.