parenting

Psalm 23 : Collision

Let your soul sway and lurch with the storm, keeping one eye on the One who can still it with a word, even as you cry out to him to save you.

Loving in Full Circles

I want to love them in full circles. To fill their buckets with drops that make ripples, not arrows that hit only their mark.

My mind is weighty with new old truth. Does the gospel ever just hit you fresh and fiery like the first time again? It’s like digging a well you’ve dug for years when suddenly, fresh, cool water streams in, turning dry cracked earth back into fertile life-bearing soil. Incarnation: a word that typically brings toContinue reading “The Power of Flesh”

and if not…(part 2 Choose Joy)

So, if God allows crippling pain into the lives of those he loves, or who love him, if his protection does not look like we hope it would, is he still good?

Hope.

We are to serve God by using our pain, to give other people the hope that we have.