Out my Window: sunny with humidity increasing, hummingbirds letting me know it is time for a refill in their feeders Enjoying: long walks, beautiful sunsets, jazz music, wild flowers, picnics Listening to/Watching: Almost done with book 1 Lord of the Rings, moving onto second book The Two Towers on Audible. Holy Post https://www.holypost.com/holy-post-podcast/episode/2d916bde/episode-412-this-is-your-brain-on-god-with-dr-jim-wilder The interview was very good (47:00ish). Skye Jethani … Continue reading Daybook
Category: Gentle
Daybook
Out my Window: rainy morning, hummingbirds singing and playing in the rain, low clouds hovering in front of our hill Enjoying: seasonal food, grilling, going into a bookstore, early summer days, eating at the picnic table, wild daisies growing everywhere along the roads and paths, my container plants Listening to/Watching: Still listening to and loving Lord of … Continue reading Daybook
Worthy (FMF Link Up)
Worthy... throughout Scripture God is described as worthy of praise. Jesus in Revelation is described as worthy of praise and honor and glory. John the Baptist says he is not worthy to undo Jesus' sandals, let alone baptize Him, but we see Jesus, the one who is worthy of all honor, glory, and praise lowering … Continue reading Worthy (FMF Link Up)
Twice in Two Weeks
Twice in two weeks I heard the same challenge from two different pastors regarding two different sections of Scripture...sacred echo. The first time I heard it I thought, that's interesting. The second time, I started to feel the conviction in my soul. Is this true of me? Week one the preacher was teaching on the … Continue reading Twice in Two Weeks
Daybook
Out my Window: Wonderful sunshine, blue skies, dusting of fresh snow, and hope of Spring like temperatures for the next few day Enjoying: having a bit more energy and focus, some enjoyable meals out with different people, including a date night, reading Listening to/Watching: I listened to the latest episode of Holy Post Podcast. This … Continue reading Daybook
Daybook
Out my Window: Intervals of snow and sun Enjoying: Celebrating my husband's birthday and having the time to do so. Having time to read. My Lent/Easter season centerpiece for table and counter, more candles and twinkle lights. I am leaving the white twinkle lights up for another month. Listening to/Watching: I listened to the latest … Continue reading Daybook
Before (FMF Link Up)
Before... The word of the LORD came to me, saying: “Before I formed you in the womb I knew you, and before you were born I set you apart and appointed you a prophet to the nations.” Jeremiah 1:5 For He chose us in Him before the foundation of the world to be holy and … Continue reading Before (FMF Link Up)
Wilderness (Lent 2020 Word Prompt)
Wilderness..."Therefore, I am going to persuade her, lead her to the wilderness, and speak tenderly to her." Hosea 2:14 HSB This is not my first image when I think of wilderness. I think of deserted and abandoned, more of a desert, but the Bible says God leads us to the wilderness or desert places to … Continue reading Wilderness (Lent 2020 Word Prompt)
Lessons from the Moon
Lately I have been fully enamored with the moon. It has captured my attention, and on more than one occasion taken my breath away. I continue to attempt to capture it in photos with my low quality cameras, and much to my chagrin they never quite show the beauty of what I am seeing. It … Continue reading Lessons from the Moon
Finally, Feel
Finally, feel. Feel whatever comes. Emotions aren't permanent but they are real. Don't expend precious energy fighting them off. Let them come when they come and pass when they pass. Painful feelings are an unavoidable part of life but I'm still grateful for life. Grateful for every moment of life. It matters. -Dr. Anita Phillips … Continue reading Finally, Feel