There are commitments in my life including relationships, work, artistic pursuits, but I commit my life to God, who gives me strength.
Commit: We Rely on God’s Commitment to Us
Month: February 2019
Prune: Property, Home and Personal Life
Prune is the prompt word for Day 26 of #write28days. The word made me first think of our blueberry bushes. Early on, a nearby berry farmer told us to wait five years after planting before doing any pruning. So we heeded his advice. […]
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Thrive: Rely on God for Strength and Courage
THRIVE Thrive is the prompt word for Day 25 of #write28days. What makes you thrive? Several things come to mind for me, but the bottom line, the foundation of my whole life, is God. Psalm 73:25-26 (CSB) Who do I have in […]
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Mourn: Grieve and Weep but Rise with Hope
Mourn is the word prompt for Day 24 of #write28days. As I thought about it, the first two stanzas of a poem begged me to write them down. The rest followed this afternoon, after a time of reading Scripture. MOURN BUT DO NOT LOSE […]
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Reach: How Far-Reaching God’s Love Is
Reach is the word for Day 23 of #write28days. My thoughts always seem to turn to God. Maybe I am becoming more intentional to remember His presence with me, as I am learning in The Presence Project. I think of how loving and faithful He […]
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Darkness: Is There a Way Out?
Darkness is the word for Day 22 of #write28days. As has happened before, I heard words from a song in my mind – Hello darkness, my old friend, I’ve come to talk with you again. You may recognize these lines from The Sound of Silence […]
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Just Another Rain Filled Day
Just is the word prompt for #FiveMinuteFriday and Day 21 of #write28days. The idea is to write for five minutes when we hear the prompt. No need to edit or make it perfect, because it’s meant as a fun exercise. Sometimes I begin to […]
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Glory: May Our Lives Reflect God’s Light
GLORY Glory is the prompt word for Day 20 of #write28days. It makes me think of brilliance or radiance, and of course, my thoughts went to God. Then I heard in my head the voice of John Michael Talbot singing the words – the […]
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Create: Creativity Contributes to Survival
Create and survive are the prompt words for Day 18 and Day 19 of #write28days. Like I did with an earlier post, I think I will combine them. In a way, I see creativity as a key to survival. Creativity also encourages me […]
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Surrender: Trust God Even in Illness
Surrender is the prompt word for Day 17 of #write28days. According to RhymeZone, one of the definitions is: verb: relinquish to the power of another; yield to the control of another This past week I was doing well, until a virus hit me. […]
