Guest blogger Hartlee Kirk is returning this month for a series on Simplicity. I’m always encouraged by her fresh words, simply served and lived. Join me as we seek refreshment in our lifestyles and outlook. Returning from an afternoon of shopping, you hear the sound of sirens growing louder. Turning the corner, you can not see your house …
My (Almost) Five-Year-Old Guest Blogger
We have a special blogger today: my grandson, Noah. Let’s see what insights he has about fruit bearing. ——————————- I know that you recently went to pick wild blackberries. How did you know which blackberries to pick? Noah: cause they were black. not the red ones. Did you eat any of them while you were picking them? Noah: yeah What …
Simple wisdom
“Pray as you can, not as you can’t.” Bobbie’s words struck like a bright bolt of understanding into my dark space of confusion. For weeks, I had been grappling with just how to connect with God. At age fourteen, my insecurity complicated the thought of prayer into an elaborate, mysterious web. Yet in her simple and …