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When I was thinking on Independence Day today, an excerpt came to mind, from a passage in Isaiah (chapter 30, 15-17 MSG): This is the Word of the Lord: “Your salvation requires you to turn back to me and stop your silly efforts to save yourselves. Your strength will come from settling down in completeMore Read more

Can I tell you a secret? Sometimes I doubt myself. Sometimes I doubt what God can do with a girl who falls short a lot, like me. Sometimes my feelings get messy. Sometimes I feel misunderstood. Sometimes I have to go to God a thousand times a day, get out my sketch book, ask HimMore Read more

I’ve been thinking a lot on “faith like a child” in this season. We are learning to walk this way,to be totally dependent on God instead of independent, (like the “independent director” title I used to be so proud of.) To ask Him to provide for us-to be our securityinstead of settling for self-security thatMore Read more

I passed this sign the other day on my way to a cleaning job I do, and I had to stop and take a picture of it because it put into words something I hadn’t been able to express that has been so very much on my heart: The outskirts of Heaven What exactly isMore Read more

“Slow?” 🤔 ”You want a bracelet to say ‘slow’?” was my daughter’s response when I presented my request. Yes, yes I do. Actually I NEED a bracelet on my wrist to remind me to be slow. And here’s what that means to me and why I need it so much: Because if I’m honest IMore Read more

I love talking about the 𝒹ℯℯ𝓅 stuff. I cherish 𝒶𝓊𝓉𝒽ℯ𝓃𝓉𝒾𝒸𝒾𝓉𝓎 that walks hand in hand with 𝓅ℴ𝓈𝒾𝓉𝒾𝓋𝒾𝓉𝓎. There’s nothing like having a conversation with a friend where you have permission to be open and honest with them, and they with you, and you know on the other side of it, even if it gets messyMore Read more