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July #jammed: Grace serves. 187: Angels hang around here. “Return to the Lord your God, for he is gracious and compassionate, slow to anger and abounding in love.” Joel 2:13 (NIV) “Hello, how can I help you?” a voice with a Southern draw answered cheerfully. That’s odd. Normally the people that answer the phone for big American companies don’t […]
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 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 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 181: The ups and downs… “God can’t stand pious poses, but he delights in genuine prayers.” Proverbs 15:8 (The Message) Is there any sweeter sound than screaming kids jumping out all of their energy within the confines of screened-in walls? Nah. It’s pretty glorious. Or it was, until my youngest […]
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 […]
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