O Father, We’ve been like babies, awaiting strained food from pastors and personalities, rather than feeding directly from Your Hand. We’ve subsisted on spiritual smoothies blended from tweets, sound bytes, and media reports. So, in Your longing for us to grow, You’ve pushed time aside to begin our meal training. You desire that we increase in wisdom and favor (Luke …
She climbed into the dining chair easily. It was the staying in it that proved difficult. First she dropped her fork, then after a trip underneath the table and a trip back up top for air, her napkin also fell. Both would have proved an easy retrieval for longer arms, but both were forbidden of help. A secret unexpectedly remembered, …
When we arrive at the table of His Presence, we find the presence of others there as well. The presence of our enemies. Kinda ironic, isn’t it? We made it through the valley of shadows, arrived at our banquet destination, and there they are – the same enemies that were wounding us in the valley. …
“I’ve lost my wedding ring”. Married only a few months, I so hated telling Mark the news. But, as I sat there retracing my last hours, I knew I would need his help to look. We returned to Joel’s garage where we had been refinishing our old dresser. Over the course of the next hour, the situation …
