Favorite

Day 27. One-word. Favorite. Favorite is probably my favorite word. When discussing a particular Bible verse, Iโ€™m prone to say, โ€œOh, this is one of my favorites!โ€My dear man chuckles and says, โ€œYou have a lot of favorites!โ€ And itโ€™s true. I have a lot of favorites. Itโ€™s not true that Iโ€™m overusing the word … Continue reading Favorite

Stewardship

These words from Matthew 12 are the words of Jesus. And they cause me to get quiet in a hurry. โ€œโ€œMake a tree good and its fruit will be good, or make a tree bad and its fruit will be bad, for a tree is recognized by its fruit. You brood of vipers, how can … Continue reading Stewardship

Danger, problem & threat

I am really enjoying this book. Thank you, friend for sending it & suggesting we read it together! Uugghh, I am such a slow reader. I get so tangled in pondering a particular idea on a page and canโ€™t make myself move on to the next ideas on subsequent pages. Itโ€™s a reading problem Iโ€™ve … Continue reading Danger, problem & threat

Saver

One-word. Saver. โ€œJesus said to him, โ€œToday salvation has come to this house, because this man, too, is a son of Abraham. For the Son of Man came to seek and to save the lost.โ€โ€โ€ญโ€ญLukeโ€ฌ โ€ญ19โ€ฌ:โ€ญ9โ€ฌ-โ€ญ10โ€ฌ โ€ญNIVโ€ฌโ€ฌ I think of a saver as kind of an old fashioned lifestyle word. It used to be that … Continue reading Saver

Adore

write28days #adore #eyesonjesusandshine #writingchallenge #writeyourstory Before you get turned off thinking I am portraying my thought life as super spiritual, please pauseโ€ฆ take a deep breath. There are only a few reasons my thoughts are consistently flowing upward to Jesus in this current writing season. And I emphasize season! I read, ponder and write first … Continue reading Adore

Changes

A straight line on an EKG means you have no heartbeat. Itโ€™s called a flatline. Without a heartbeat we cannot live. A flatline means death. This visual aid encourages my simple pondering thoughts as I look at the one-word {changes}. Itโ€™s true. Itโ€™s science. A healthy heartbeat on an EKG looks like a lot of … Continue reading Changes

Tiny

Pondering the one-word tiny today and it takes me less than a second for a connecting thought. Her name is Rebecca, and sheโ€™s two weeks old today. We received a picture yesterday from our daughter-in-love that caused me to oooh and aaah and whisper with fascination, โ€œSheโ€™s so tiny!โ€ Photo by Team Brittain To describe … Continue reading Tiny