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It’s time to let go

It’s time to let go

A couple of weeks ago, my husband read the verses from Romans 8:31-34 at the beginning of our church service.  These words, in particular, captured me: “If God is for us, who can be against us,” and also that Jesus intercedes for us. My husband has no idea yet...
Chosen?

Chosen?

After listening to my pastor’s sermon this week, about Peter’s shame after denying Christ three times, I started contemplating Matthew, chapter one, which gives account of the genealogy of Christ, and some of the Old Testament stories reflected within that lineage....
Tranquil Surrender

Tranquil Surrender

You’ve probably heard the phrase, “Strong willed child.” As a young mom, I often wondered how God handled His strong willed “children.” Two of our children were tantrum throwers, impossible to reason with until they had worn themselves out.  Only then were they...
The Baker’s Hands 

The Baker’s Hands 

(Psalm 139) Recently, I listened to a sourdough class discussing the importance of getting to know your dough throughout the process. Sourdough can be more unpredictable than a yeasted dough, beginning with maintaining a healthy starter. A weak or acidic starter...
Spring’s Promise

Spring’s Promise

One of my least favorite seasons of the year is winter – dreary gray landscapes, biting cold winds, and lonely, naked trees. Outdoor walks require preparation, layers of clothing, and a little bit of grit, or maybe a lot of grit! It’s hard to believe at these...