“There is no hurry here.” This was the thought that hit me upside the head (in a good and gentle way) when I was sitting on the beach at Carmel. No hurry. No stressed-out people. No deadlines. Instead of hurrying, people stroll and stop and […]
Jonah and Hiding and Trust
Why do I hide? Jonah tried to hide, and in the process, he put others in harm’s way. God asked him to do something hard, and he didn’t want to. He ran and hopped on a boat to get away from God. When God, the […]
With is More than Enough
I see you in the forestAnd hear you in the trees…I soak up your sweet presenceAnd feel you in the breeze. You cherish when I notice You,You smile when I look up,You’re always present, always near,Your ‘With’ is more than enough. My mind cannot even […]
Christmas Eve Eve
It’s Christmas Eve Eve. I’ve made it through most of the busy, and am so grateful. Each December I read through Luke, one chapter a day. It works out so beautifully – begin December 1st and go right up to December 24th. The entire life […]
Detour
That was not what I wanted to hear.Hopes and expectations had built upInside to a point of big anticipation,But now those long-time dreamsNeed to find a detour. Is it a U-turn?Or a simple re-routing?The road hasn’t become impossible,But it won’t look the same.Perhaps new possibilities?Maybe […]