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Spending Time, Saving Lives, The Moldy Manna of Hoarded Days
I read a card the other day that made me laugh. On the front it said “I tried living every day as though it was my last”. Inside it said, “But people got tired of me running around screaming ‘I’m going to die! I’m going to die!’” I laughed because I can relate to feeling …[ read more ]
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Sometimes There ARE Monsters Under the Bed (Part III in the Worry series)
Sometimes there are monsters under the bed. Or in the mailbox. Or dating our children. Or driving in the opposite lane. Or attached to our final paycheck. Or lurking within our bloodstreams, our organs, our cells. Many of our worries are baseless but some aren’t. Bad things happen to God’s people every day and to …[ read more ]
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McManna Burgers? Day 4 in the Advent of a New Tradition
So, it bothers me that spending quality time with God doesn’t guarantee that the rest of my day falls neatly into place. I still get frustrated, disappointed, short-tempered and wonder why some things are the way they are. And I can be reading my Bible, having like this perfect moment of connection with what it …[ read more ]