Need More Mental Space- Try This

Need More Mental Space- Try This

When you get quiet enough, you can start to hear the brown leaf tumbling across the path. When you get quiet enough and sit near the creek that appears to be completely frozen, you can begin to hear water flowing beneath the ice and if you stay in silence the water...
Let The Season Set You Free

Let The Season Set You Free

There was a season when I believe God told me not to dream. It wasn’t a short season. It was about seven years.  Would God tell us not to dream?   In His generosity, I had to stop dreaming because I was in an endless cycle of doing. The end of what God said went like...
Don’t Be A Thermometer

Don’t Be A Thermometer

With all of the chaos surrounding the rising covid numbers in our area this week, I wonder if this might help. A gal in our prayer group shared this illustration and it brought so much clarity. She said, “We weren’t made to be thermometers. Thermometers take the...
Word of the Year- Is it worth it?

Word of the Year- Is it worth it?

If I’m honest, when people start asking me what my word of the year is, it makes my eyes do this really weird squinty thing they do when I’m trying to blink away unwanted pressure. Is it worth it?  I want to tell you no! Skip the pressure, stay in bed and...
Our Gift To You

Our Gift To You

As I walked along the Sea of Galilee this fall I thought I heard God say to write an Advent guide. I wondered if it would be based on the sites I’d seen while in Israel and so I tried to put things together but it never felt right. So I waited. On the flight home,...