Prayer A New Year’s Day Prayer 1 Jan 201731 Dec 2016 Our gracious Father, As we come to the end of another year we thank You for the blessings You gave: for family and friends, the fellowship with our spiritual family,…
Books… Year’s End (a prayer) 31 Dec 2016 This is a prayer from Author Bennett's classic, The Valley of Vision, a collection of Puritan prayers. There is a beauty, depth, and honesty in them that draws me to them…
Fenelon… Reflections on 2016 31 Dec 201631 Dec 2016 If I have been learning anything this year, it is that God loves to keep my feet firmly planted in mid air. I am reminded of something Fenelon wrote, Faith…
Prayer… About those two lessons…. 30 Dec 201629 Dec 2016 If you spend much time around my blog at all you will notice some recurring themes. One of those themes is that I have been learning that life is about…
Grace… Hopeless and therefore cranky 28 Dec 201627 Dec 2016 Recently I had the "pleasure" of meeting a very cranky, disgruntled, and jaded customer. When I walked over to greet him and asked if he was finding everything he needed…
Grace… My thought for the day…. 27 Dec 201627 Dec 2016 The real question is: now that Christmas is over, are we going to pack up our plastic baby Jesus along with our trees, lights, decorations, and Christmas outfits and put them away…