Crevice

I read this one word this morning and so many thoughts popped like popcorn. Thoughts of Moses asking Almighty God to show him Godโ€™s glory. And a hymn The Cleft of The Rock - Oh, soul, thou who now art weary,To the Rock do come for rest;Come to Him who only can cheer thee,To the … Continue reading Crevice

Shock

Shock! Is Jesus ever shocked by us? My initial response is that Jesus is God so He could not possibly be shocked by anyone or anything. But honestly, as I have read the Mark 6 passage a number of times today in various translations, I just don't know. Let's read the full passage to create … Continue reading Shock

Ease

In pondering this one-word ease I wander back and remember this beautifully romantic exchange between Boaz, the landowner, and Ruth, the new girl in Bethlehem. Boaz saw her, introduced himself, and blessed her for her reputation. โ€œMay the Lord repay you for what you have done. May you be richly rewarded by the Lord, the … Continue reading Ease

Beliefs

Iโ€™m a recent convert to the latest obsession called pickleball. Do you know of this? Whether you are completely engrossed in this game or dabbling in it, no doubt youโ€™ve heard of pickleball. Itโ€™s everywhere! There are huge tournaments now and championships. Some would say that itโ€™s gaining momentum and will soon take over tennis. … Continue reading Beliefs

Community

Father~Son~Holy Spirit Community is God's idea. Community is Who He is. And that makes {community} good. 26ย Then God said, โ€œLet us make human beingsย in our image, to be like us..." Genesis 1:26 NLT Pondering the word {community} brings a potpourri of beautiful thoughts about my current phase of life, which is full of change in … Continue reading Community

Fascinating

And so today, Iโ€™m a bit more challenged by my goal of allowing each of these 28 words to point me toward the character of Jesus. Read moreโ€ฆ

Broken

As I read the word {broken} my mind whispers that His body was broken for me. Jesus gave Himself as a sacrifice. His desire as God come in the flesh was that none should perish. His desire as a man full to overflowing with Deity was that He, Jesus, fulfill the mission for which Father … Continue reading Broken