Taking a Risk

Where does the apple fall? Not too far from the tree. And where do the flowers grow? In the soil, in which they were planted. Sometimes life seems like it will be what it will be.  What was before is now, again. We cook and clean, do the same things, go to the same...

Combating Betrayal

He heals the broken-hearted and binds up their sorrows. Psalms 147:3   Nothing is more devastating than being betrayed by an intimate friend. Someone who knows all our secrets. Someone who shares the same friends and church. Maybe it is something small, like your...

When Waiting is Hard

Before Eve, it was God and Adam, walking in the garden together, naming the animals together, and receiving instructions, God to man.  God’s instructions to Adam were to “cultivate and keep the garden”.  It was Adam’s responsibility under the...

Worry Like Rocking…

“I didn’t asked to be born!” shouted my teenage daughter from the bedroom. “It’s not fair. Nobody else has to do this!” Good thing you didn’t ask to be born today, I thought to myself. Today the answer would be no, not today. “Well tell God, because He thought it was...

A Lonely Place

“You have stayed long enough at this mountain.  Turn and set your journey…See, I have placed the land before you; go in and possess the land” Deuteronomy 1:6-8 Change is inevitable.  Each day changes into the next, each day to the next month then year. Winter becomes...

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