This morning as I was reading I suddenly couldn’t see. I looked down and realized that the right lens had popped out of my glasses. Since I wear bi-focals (and have since college) this is a major dilemna. Without my glasses I am pretty useless. I sent my children to…
Read more“Those who read fast reap no more advantage than a bee would by only skimming over the surface of the flower, instead of waiting to penetrate into it, and extract its sweets.” ~ Madame Jeanne Guyon ~ “Tracey Lynne! Stop biting and swallowing like a dog! Slow down and CHEW!…
Read moreSometimes we feel like we are at the bottom. Instead of running to God when we slip away from Him, we try to hide from Him–we try to escape. We are afraid that He might not love us because we have messed up again. Let me share an excerpt from…
Read moreI’ve read a couple of pieces this week – one is a transcript of part of Mark Driscoll’s sermon series on Ruth (I’ll call it “Religion vs. Redemption” , the other is piece by Tim Keller, “All of Life is Repentence”. There is a tension between what Driscoll referred to…
Read moreAs some of you might know, I have been writing about love on my ‘home blog‘ all week. I have read many passages about ‘love’. Wednesday night it hit me right between the eyes! Or should I say, into my heart… I am ‘re-reading’ a book/study I read 3 years…
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