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therefore I quote: “violently face to face”
“C.S. Lewis (on reading another author): "He brought me violently face to face with..." from Yours, Jack by C.S. Lewis YES! I LOVE it when that happens! It's why ...
therefore I quote: overcome? or on the wrong tract?
What’s in Your God Pocket?
Ran across an old video camera and lost a few hours watching old recordings. I have absolutely no memory of this one, but it's an excellent reminder to pray for ...
“inappropriate” music.
PinkGirl: "Mom, Is it okay to like to sing songs from Chicago?" (the musical, not the city) Me: "yes. why?" PinkGirl: "Because it has inappropriate things in it. Some of ...
four minutes with God: in the dark, surrounded by trees.
the positive impact of negative feedback.
Ironically, the thing that triggered the paralyzing self-doubt was the exact same thing that knocked me free from it. feedback . . . And most frustrating and challenging of all, ...
family book banter
PinkGirl: "Mom, did you pre-order that book for me?" Me: "no. is there some incentive for PRE-ordering? PinkGirl: "no, I'm just DYING to find out what happened." Me: "I have ...
the donkey is busy.
For months after I published my "Christ-centered church" series, I was convinced I couldn’t put words together in comprehensible sentences. I couldn’t write. I stopped the “conversations with a born-again ...
the dark night.
and no. I'm not talking about Holy DARK KNIGHT, Batman. I had never even heard about the dark night until I started reading about finding joy and delight in God, ...
two steps forward. one step back.
If you read my last post, "growing pains" you know I've been having trouble seeing God's hand in my life over the last few months. God has been silent. When ...
growing pains.
I'm totally confident I needed to give up leading worship when when I did. (If you need to catch up, this is probably the post to read: "obedience and blessings ...
