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June #jammed: Under the Blanket of Grace. Day 176: Resilience. “But you, Bethlehem Ephrathah, though you are small among the clans of Judah, out of you will come for me one who will be ruler over Israel, whose origins are from of old, from ancient times.” Micah 5:2 Every time she’s up on those bars my heart skips […]
June #jammed: Under the Blanket of Grace. Day 174: Scroll to find the light. “Disabled Man: Kind Sir, I wait, like all of these people, for the waters to stir; but I cannot walk. If I am to be healed in the waters, someone must carry me into the pool. Without a helping hand, someone else beats me to the […]
June #jammed: Under the Blanket of Grace. Day 173: Keep confessing. “Keep up your courage.” Acts 27:22 It takes three apologies to extract sincerity from my kids. The first apology is accusatory, as they try to squirm their way out of whatever they’ve gotten themselves into. The second is compliant, knowing that if they don’t utter […]
June #jammed: Under the Blanket of Grace. Day 172: Make sure you can see. “ Last night an angel of the God to whom I belong and whom I serve stood beside me.” Acts 27:23 “Cherry.” Despondent… “Cherry, look at me.” Slight head tilt in my direction.. “I know you can hear me …look at me.” These conversations […]
June #jammed: Under the Blanket of Grace. Day 170: In the back pocket. “In this way…” Acts 27:44 Reaching over to buckle my seat belt, an oblong object dug into my leg through my pocket. “Who’s purple cat is this?” There’s always a toy in my pocket, and crap in my car. Fast food toys, […]
June #jammed: Under the Blanket of Grace. Day 169: Tune in. “ Listen, open your ears, harness your desire to speak, and don’t get worked up into a rage so easily.” James 1:19 (VOICE) Static. The satellite radio subscription had finally run out, and I was left with static. Regular radio has a slightly different sound […]
June #jammed: Under the Blanket of Grace. Day 168: Growing a dream. “This, beloved, is the truth: until heaven and earth disappear, not one letter, not one pen stroke, will disappear from the sacred law—for everything, everything in the sacred law will be fulfilled and accomplished.” Matthew 5:18 (VOICE) God is with us, but won’t live […]
June #jammed: Under the Blanket of Grace. Day 167 Watch it Grow. “ It is important for all people to live out faith in the circumstances they know.” 1 Corinthians 7:20 “Bloom where you’re planted …” The words spoke loudly from the wall above the chalkboard. Their melody is still stuck sweetly in my ears, accompanied by the smell of skittles […]
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