Respect... This has been an interesting year wrestling through what respect means. In 1 Peter 2:17 it says, "Show proper respect to everyone, love the family of believers, fear God, honor the emperor." Some ladies and I were studying this towards the beginning of all the shutdowns. Peter talks about gentleness and respect a lot. … Continue reading Respect (FMF Link Up)
Out my Window: hummingbird flitting about, blue skies with fluffy white clouds, beautiful lake, hills, fireworks exploded here and there Enjoying: walks along water, time with my oldest, relaxing, extra reading and studying time, front yard gardens, so many different types of flowers Listening to/Watching: Almost done with book 1 Lord of the Rings, moving … Continue reading 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... 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)
Out my Window: A beautiful day, blue skies, nice breeze, birds chirping Enjoying: more fresh veggies and fruit, picking out flowers and planting in the garden, beautiful bouquet of flowers on my counter, frozen fruit bars Listening to/Watching: Still listening to and loving Lord of the Rings on Audible. This narrator is so talented and … Continue reading Daybook
Out my Window: A beautiful Spring day, low 70s, sun, blue skies, birds chirping Enjoying: Cooking on the grill, hanging flower baskets, making summer recipes and marinades, smell of lilacs Listening to/Watching: Still in the epic story mood so I started listening to Lord of the Rings on Audible. Another great narrator makes this a … Continue reading Daybook
I am in the middle of a book by Derwin Gray about the Beatitudes, The Good Life. The chapter I recently finished is a discussion on hungering and thirsting for righteousness. Gray does a great job talking about what this looks like, and I appreciate his integrity to the text. Last night I read the … Continue reading Hunger Pangs
One of my favorite songs from my Mass Days was the song of Francis of Assisi Make me an Instrument of Peace. The lyrics are profound, Lord, make me an instrument of your peace. Where there is hatred, let me sow love, Where there is injury, pardon Where there is doubt, faith, Where there is … Continue reading Pacifier or Peacemaker
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