As I pondered the words of the song, I wrote a poem, expressing my desire to live in the freedom that comes when I trust in God alone.
Category: Blogging
Review a Past Year: An Informative Blog Adventure in ReVerse
REVIEW A PAST YEAR Do you ever review a past year to note highs and lows or to just see where you’ve been? There are many ways to do this. We could rely on our memories, but they might be a bit selective, forgetting some […]
Hospitality: Presence, not Perfection
Hospitality is the prompt word for #FiveMinuteFriday this week. It is one of my favorite words. Just the sound of it is welcoming to me. It’s interesting that a simple definition of the word, according to Rhymezone is: Definitions of hospitality: noun: kindness in welcoming […]
Morning: Before Starting the Day
First thing in the morning before getting out of bed what do you do? Sometimes I pray if I wake up early and it’s still dark. But most days I pick up my phone, check the time, email, Instagram, Facebook and the weather. If I […]
More Time for Jesus, Rest and Soul Care
More is the #FiveMinuteFriday word for this week. Because I’ve been participating in The Presence Project, I’m becoming more aware of God’s presence with me. So it’s no surprise that my first thought was that I want to know more of Jesus. Then an old […]
Search: Awareness of God and Finding My Words
SEARCH Search is the prompt word for #FiveMinuteFriday and also for Day 28 of #write28days. This has been quite a busy month of writing, but I have enjoyed it. The discipline of writing every day helped me to hone in more on my writing […]
Commit: We Rely on God’s Commitment to Us
There are commitments in my life including relationships, work, artistic pursuits, but I commit my life to God, who gives me strength.
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]