48.

48.

Whatever your hand finds to do, do it with all your might, for in the realm of the dead, where ...
no further uneasiness.

no further uneasiness.

(this is a re-post from March 2010. writing about seasons of prayerlessness and forgetting God and started thinking about it.) ...
an unextraordinary life.

an unextraordinary life.

"Here's what you do," said Elisha. "Go up and down the street and borrow jugs and bowls from all your ...
decision time. a loving mother's straight-arm? or trust in God?

decision time. a loving mother’s straight-arm? or trust in God?

Then Esau looked up and saw the women and children. “Who are these with you?” he asked. Jacob answered, “They ...
tracking the drift.

tracking the drift.

"These things I remember as I pour out my soul: how I used to go to the house of God ...
consistent intentional solitude.

consistent intentional solitude.

There is a time for everything, and a season for every activity under heaven. Ecclesiastes 3:1 Summer is over. The ...
this life lesson brought to you for the bargain price of $6.61.

this life lesson brought to you for the bargain price of $6.61.

"Whoever can be trusted with very little can also be trusted with much, and whoever is dishonest with very little ...
hot pocket relationships.

hot pocket relationships.

"Therefore encourage one another and build each other up, just as in fact you are doing . . . And ...
oil and water.  anxiety and faith.

oil and water. anxiety and faith.

"Search me, O God, and know my heart; test me and know my anxious thoughts. See if there is any ...
who of you by worrying . . .

who of you by worrying . . .

Who of you by worrying can add a single day to his life? Luke 12:25 There's something I pray about ...
pruning produces "much fruit"

pruning produces “much fruit”

"I am the true vine, and my Father is the gardener. He cuts off every branch in me that bears ...
freedom to be different.

freedom to be different.

Fathers, do not provoke or irritate or fret your children [do not be hard on them or harass them], lest ...
am I thinner when I'm invisible?

am I thinner when I’m invisible?

I believe my kids will really "see" me when they are parents themselves. For now, I'm going for the highest ...
a jar & 2 cups of coffee

a jar & 2 cups of coffee

Thanks to my longtime friend, Renee for the following reminder. This is what I was feeling and talking about when ...