A Backyard Lesson
School has finished here with only teachers and administrators continuing to go in each day. This means for two weeks, both of my granddaughters come spend time with me. We are spending the days at "Mimi's Basketball and Frisbee Camp" running ourselves ragged as I...
Feel the Waves
I am sharing an edited version of a post written in 2011 .... The word “balance†conjures up several ideas in my head.. balance beam balance sheet weights and balance in the balance balancing act They each speak of order or perspective. The dictionary...
Your Kingdom Come
If ever world news has reminded us of our great need for the Lord, surely this weekend was one of those times. We watched the TV screen as reports unfolded, our hearts - as many of yours - filled with such shock, sadness, and grief. I sat wondering how do we all make...
Zeal Without Burnout
Burnout has been defined as "fatigue, frustration, or apathy resulting from prolonged stress, overwork, or intense activity." Productivity, achievement, and success are much a part of our lives, placing undo stress upon each of us. In his short book, Zeal Without...
This Same Power
"I also pray that you will understand the incredible greatness of God's power for us who believe him. This is the same mighty power that raised Christ from the dead and seated him in the place of honor at God's right hand in the heavenly realms."Â (Ephesians 1:19-20,...
Want
It’s Friday! I’m joining Kate Motaung for Five Minute Friday. One word prompt. Five minutes. No editing. Many of us writing on that same word. Today’s prompt is … Want. The word want - use it as a verb and it means something we think we need or desire. The...