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HOW IS GOD LOVING ME – AND WHERE IS GOD LEADING ME?
I go to nature to be soothed and healed, and to have my senses put in order. John Burroughs My time hiking on Meeks Mountain last week refreshed my soul, and today I offer you a bit of that beauty. I hope this serves… Continue Reading “A PEACEFUL PAUSE FOR THE DAY”
CAPACIOUS: Having a lot of space inside; able to include a lot of different things. (Cambridge Dictionary) This past week, I heard the word, “capacious” several times, so I regarded this as a holy invitation to reflect on this word and let it teach… Continue Reading “CAPACIOUSNESS”
Heartfelt Gratitude… For this good earth; your presence onthe woods, the fields,the dusk, the dawn,the blooms, the leaves,the bird, the fawn. For bonus years and precious days,I am so glad that I could stay–more time to laugh and sing and play. ~~~~~ Inner Contentment…… Continue Reading “GREATER GIFTS”
(Additional reflections on Monday’s post, Revealing God’s Kingdom) One of my favorite children’s books is Miss Rumphius, by Barbara Cooney. The story tells of Alice Rumphius, who as a young girl would hear her grandfather’s stories of faraway places and declare, “When I grow… Continue Reading “SECOND THOUGHT: REVEALING GOD’S KINGDOM”
You fill this world with beauty,your creation brings delight,and all around me I can seeyour power and your mightin the grandeur of the ocean,the sky’s enormity,the majesty of mountaintops,the strength in every tree. Yet I can often overlook(in my ordinary days)how your greatness still… Continue Reading “A PICTURE AND A POEM: A CLOSER LOOK”
GREENINGS Thank you for the greenings…for as leaves begin to fallthere is new life still appearingto inspire and to call. Thank you for the greenings…the invitations to believethat in every season of the yearnew life can be received. Thank you for the greenings…they promise… Continue Reading “AUTUMN REFLECTIONS: GREENINGS”
We have had a delightful summer of fun getaways and regular responsibilities, but these middle weeks of July had remained relatively unscheduled. I happily anticipated using this time to focus on my writing projects, with plenty of uninterrupted hours for reflection and serious effort.… Continue Reading “WHAT DO I (REALLY) NEED?”
This week, I participated in the annual HOPE*WRITERS INSTAGRAM CHALLENGE. Each day, we were given a word and invited to share an image and our thoughts on that theme. I thought I would share my contribution here, too. May you find many blessings this… Continue Reading “POEMS AND PRAYERS (INSTAGRAM CHALLENGE)”
Simply Soul Searching 