Year: 2015
A HARD THANKS
At a recent Thanksgiving gathering of friends, I read Psalm 100; my “go to” Scripture for Thanksgiving. I quickly grabbed it off my phone, not realizing what translation was selected. Make a joyful noise to the Lord, all the earth!2 Serve the Lord with gladness! Come into his presence with singing! 3 Know that the Lord, he is God! It is he who made … Read more
The Beach
“Get out! Get out!” The words ripped through my throat as I stood paralyzed, thigh high deep in the ocean. I screamed over the roar of the waves and the din of vacationers to my 10 year old son, floating on his boogie board. Unbeknownst to him, a few yards deeper, a dark fin was … Read more
PHASE 3
My husband, Scott, and I call our current stage of life Phase 3. It’s part of a totally unscientific formula: – Phase 1- childhood to young adulthood – Phase 2 – adulthood, which includes raising our family – Phase 3 – the time in between launching your kids and retirement. You could say it’s our … Read more
LISTEN
I’m currently enrolled in a Christian Life Coach certification program and it was my turn to give a devotional. The chapter that we were covering had to do with LISTENING. I found this funny because my word for 2015 also happens to be LISTEN. No coincidences with God, right? So as I sat with God … Read more