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July #jammed: Grace serves. Day 185: Free by default. “So he was despised and forsaken by men, this man of suffering, grief’s patient friend.” Isaiah 53:3 (VOICE) Independence can become an obsession if we believe we’re entitled to it. As the world gets bigger and bigger, and our reach to communicate across it get’s smaller and smaller, the […]
July #jammed: Grace serves. Day 184: Lines of change. “…while we lived in this temporary body.” 2 Corinthians 5:10 (VOICE ) “Mom, I like your smile lines,” she said, gazing into my face as if their mere existence made me magical. “Me, too,” I assure her, secretly hoping that by the time I’m ready to meet […]
July #jammed: Grace serves. Day 183: Batches of prayer. “Come together.” 1 Corinthians 1:10 (VOICE) For a time, the number of people with knee injuries on my list of healing prayers became so great that I just started to pray, “please bless and heal ‘the knees.’” Pain seems to unite people. The awful, and seemingly endless strife without solution isn’t […]
July #jammed: Grace serves. Day 182: Swept clean. “Thus far the Lord has helped us.” 1Samuel 7:12 “What happened to the car, Mom?” my daughter slowly reached for her seatbelt as if she was unsure she had gotten in the right vehicle. “Hey …my trash is gone…” my other daughter reveled as she glanced toward the door […]
June #jammed: Under the Blanket of Grace. Day 180: Place-wishing. “…give me a sign that I’m really hearing from You.” Judges 6:17 (VOICE) The endless depths of blue water enclosed within the shores of the Great Lake …crisp and clear, refreshing and light, softly embracing when swum, surfed, of paddled in. Emersed in that fresh hue, […]
June #jammed: Under the Blanket of Grace. Day 179: Wise choices. “Careful words make for a careful life.” Proverbs 13:3 (Message) “Do not get a toy.” I sternly stared into my six-year-old’s eyes as I slid her book fair money into her folder. “What about books that come with a toy….” she plotted and ployed […]
June #jammed: Under the Blanket of Grace. Day 179: Wise choices. “Careful words make for a careful life.” Proverbs 13:3 (Message) “Do not get a toy.” I sternly stared into my six-year-old’s eyes as I slid her book fair money into her folder. “What about books that come with a toy….” she plotted and ployed […]
June #jammed: Under the Blanket of Grace. Day 178: Out of character. “I tell you this: on the day of judgment, people will be called to account for every careless word they have ever said.” Matthew 12:36 (VOICE) Ding-dong… The doorbell at dinnertime usually means somebody is at the door trying to sell something …and I […]
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