No one knows how much life is left in us. (What a way to start a blog entry! If my girls were here, they’d call me a “Debbie Downer.” Yet, I would tell you to read on, because what…
My fingers have been lightly drumming the keyboard for almost 30 minutes. I begin typing, delete, stop, drum some more. It’s not in time to any music. It’s not because there are distractions to bother me. It’s not because…
This has been an event-filled week. As the earth spun quietly, moving from night to day, in it’s normal order, just as the Lord created it to do…Bay and I gathered with a group of believers in a little…
I have wrestled this week to find words. Words that express the sadness my heart feels. Words that adequately portray the righteous anger I feel for the evil intentions that exist in our world (not just our American corner,…
Over the last couple of days I’ve been making Tear Soup. (if you haven’t read this delightful, intuitive children’s book, you should…you may want to make Tear Soup yourself one day…) It takes all measures of pots for Tear…
King David was keen on the state of his soul. He paid constant heed… Stayed sharp and alert… Knew and understood exactly where he stood in mind, in will, and in his emotions. In fact, he talked to his…
Yesterday, I received an invitation to join a Facebook community of prayer-warriors designed to encourage us to put on our spiritual armor and go to war on behalf of Central African Republic. We don’t hear much in our news…
My mouth! It is an age old problem. I find myself often relating to Psalm 39, which is a prayer of David. It seems he was determined to guard his mouth… He didn’t want to sin with his tongue.…
When Bay and I sensed God’s call to leave Kenya (Oh! My! Goodness! 25 years ago! 1/4 century past, this month!), we had no clue what His next-steps were for us. None! As we prayed, we saw God-given confirmation…
Whenever I ask my nephew Andrew about work, he responds with his lazy drawl, “Well, Aunt Peg, I’m at least two days ahead of schedule!” Wow! Two days! I can’t imagine! I must be my mother’s daughter, because I…