Planted just near the end of my evening stroll with a wide board walk stoop and tin roof standsย an old nameless building. In a former life it may have served as aย gas station given it's wide bay door off to the side but driving by now, one would hardly find it a refreshing oasis on… Continue reading How to Own the Business of Being You
Category: what God can do
A Promising Shelter in the Storm
Almost every night the past few weeks my walk hadย been preempted by sudden showers makingย me, well, cranky. Watchingย the radar like a hawk revealed a slight chance of being caught in a pop-up down pourย this night but I was willing to take it. Getting outside this year has been my saving grace. I commune with nature,… Continue reading A Promising Shelter in the Storm
How to Be Done with Distraction
Thump! I winced and hoped the noise was just a coincidence followingย what I just saw out of the corner of my eye. A quick check in the rear view mirror confirmed my sinking suspicions: There was now one more bunny in that great borough in the sky. True to form it all happened in a… Continue reading How to Be Done with Distraction
For Better or Worse: Three Truths to Remember
Getting married on the back porch should have been my first clue... Oh I had my suspicions, but it has now been scientifically proven that I live in a house full of idealistic, open minded, creative andย passionate introverts. (We're two INFPs and one ISFPย if you're into personality testingย lingo) Stranger still is I'm the most outgoing… Continue reading For Better or Worse: Three Truths to Remember
What Grace Sounds Like
I pondered the words of the old familiar hymn and repeated them over in my head butย couldn't get past the first line: Amazing grace how sweet the sound.ย I know that song ten ways from Sunday but the idea that grace had a sound was striking to me. What does grace sound like? If it's sweet… Continue reading What Grace Sounds Like

