Bringing Out The Bad

Search me, God, and know my heart; test me and know my anxious thoughts. See if there is any offensive way in me, and lead me in the way everlasting. Psalm 139:23-24 (NIV)        I used to think I was hopeless, beyond changing, when “yucky” stuff would spew out…

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Come. Delight.

You see it on the face of babies as they discover a whole new world. Everything, each color and texture and moment summons it. Delight. The creation of God delights the souls of his prize creatures when it is new—because we are new. Have we forgotten? We grow and shoulder…

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From Rubbish To Restored

SLOW DOWN!!! My husband Tony shrieked as I drove down the street. I thought there was mortal danger ahead and nearly caused some myself, but no – he wanted to scan the yard sale we were passing. And that’s why I don’t drive when he’s in the car.  But this week,…

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The Antidote to Worry

Proverbs 3: 5-6 Trust in the LORD with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways submit to him, and he will make your paths straight. We sat huddled in our tent at the base of towering cliffs counting the seconds until the thunder. …

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