Hanging on to Easy Peace

Hanging on to Easy Peace

The morning minutes slip through my hands most quickly. These dark and cozy intervals of time when everyone in the house sleeps but me. Even the dogs breathe heavy and take a break from begging for a treat. It’s so quiet here in these hushed seconds of...

Why We Should Give Our Best

 When I was in elementary school, our Girl Scout meetings were always held at the Baptist church in our town. Many times we arrived early or stayed late, because my mom and a couple of her friends were the Girl Scout leaders and they would meet to talk about upcoming...
Give and You Will Receive

Give and You Will Receive

Give, and it will be given to you. A good measure, pressed down, shaken together and running over, will be poured into your lap. For with the measure you use, it will be measured to you. Luke 6:38 Give and you will receive. Give a little. Receive a little. Give a lot....

Robin Williams, You Will Be Missed

I wish I would have said, “Thank you.” A card. An email.  A hug. Anything. I wish I could have had the chance to say the things I’m saying now, because in many ways you changed me. You brought me to tears. You made me laugh. You caused me to think...
Facing Today

Facing Today

I rise before dawn and cry for help; I have put my hope in your word. Psalm 119:147 In the hustle and the bustle of this world, In the midst of wars man cannot stop and illnesses man cannot cure, With broken hearts and empty arms, And demands that push us up against...