Life’s messy

“What on earth did you do to your feet?” Kevin asked alarmingly. Scared, I looked down and saw they were black and blue. I immediately did a mental recollection of my day trying to remember twisting my ankle, falling, or dropping a rock on them. Then I remembered. I’m a DIY’er these days. #theyshould’venevershownme what … Continue reading Life’s messy

It’s not Pinocchio

I’ve been reading Ann Spangler’s devotional “Praying the names of God,” for years now. I connect with her writings. She paints a picture of our Risen Savior every time. As you read through the devotions, it’s like inviting Jesus to sit and have coffee with you. “When Jesus was at the table with them, he … Continue reading It’s not Pinocchio

It takes effort

Prayer, Bible reading, meditation, fasting, being silent, they are called spiritual disciplines. They take time. They take effort. It’s a sacrifice of both time and energy. In this day and age we would rather play, work, search the World Wide Web for crazy You Tube videos or other meaningless information. We would rather check in … Continue reading It takes effort