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Personal Spiritual Growth
Finding Peace in Prayer
Let me dwell in your tent forever! Let me take refuge under the shelter of your wings! (Psalm 61:4,ESV) The ways that God works in the unseen, is always a surprise. Sometimes we wonder if our prayers for protection and peace are strong enough and then He quietly reveals a glimpse of His … [Read more...] about Finding Peace in Prayer
Finding Courage
I sat outside the building, my quivering hand resting on my lips. My stomach was filled with a million butterflies. My thoughts absent as I stared from a distance. Courage was not something I was feeling at this moment. I watched as complete strangers came and went from the … [Read more...] about Finding Courage
She is Clothed with Strength and Dignity
My daughter is becoming your typical high school teenage sweetie. She loves all things clothes and shoes and cute. Her recent trek into this realm has come mostly with the turning of the calendar as she is headed into the last four years of "school". I have been keenly aware these past few months … [Read more...] about She is Clothed with Strength and Dignity
Go Means Go: Following Christ’s Lead: Monday Morning Meditation
There is a natural wonder not far from where I call home. The mouth of the Metolius River begins where water bubbles from a spring under the earth. In a grove of trees there is nothing and mere feet away a dribble becomes a river that meanders through parts of Central Oregon. This last week, … [Read more...] about Go Means Go: Following Christ’s Lead: Monday Morning Meditation
Dancing in the Light of God’s Love
A favorite summer activity for my kids is to stand with their backs to the campfire pit on a warm night and reflect their shadows on the giant wall of our house. It doesn’t take long until you hear giggles that turn to shrieks of laughter as they dance and contort their bodies in all sorts of … [Read more...] about Dancing in the Light of God’s Love