The people walking in darkness have seen a great light; on those living in the land of deep darkness a light has dawned. Isaiah 9:2 (NIV) Sunday’s coming. I wait in the stillness with Sandy. And I rejoice with Deidra. Join us?
Flawed, Fallible, Forgiven: Interview with Michelle DeRusha, Author of Spiritual Misfit
April 15, 2014 By 20 Comments
Michelle DeRusha is my friend and heart-sister and today she offers her book, Spiritual Misfit, to the world. You know, I try not to be bossy, but you need to buy this book. Michelle and I talked recently about her book, her world, and stuff. 1.”Spiritual Misfit” is an interesting concept. Can you say more about that? […]
I’m Taking Back My Tulips!
March 26, 2014 By 8 Comments
Relinquishing A Wound Yesterday at the grocery store I dared to admire the tulips. Audaciously waiting just inside the front door, they stood like trollops draped in shades of Easter candy: babycheek pink, duckling yellow, Lladró lavender. Stems held the blooms erect above their brazen leaves. Not even one proud tulip bowed toward her nourishing soil. Glory, I thought as […]
Weekend Reflection: New
March 15, 2014 By 8 Comments
17 “For behold, I create new heavens and a new earth; And the former things will not be remembered or come to mind. 18 “But be glad and rejoice forever in what I create; For behold, I create Jerusalem for rejoicing And her people for gladness. Isaiah 65:17-18 (NASB) It’s the weekend. Around here we remove our shoes and tour the stillness. Start […]
The Physics of Mothering: Ash Wednesday
March 6, 2014 By Leave a Comment
Trust. Rob and Cadence. July, 2011. It Goes Around. It Comes Around. Kind of Like an Orbit. “Mama, why do my legs look funny when I’m standing in the water?” my daughter, Elaine, asked me one hot afternoon when she was three years old. We were refreshing ourselves in the shallow end of the swimming […]
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