Because the dam will break

Photo by Timothy K. Hamilton If you have not heard of Stephanie Nielson from NieNie Dialogues (her blog), she is a mother of 4 who was in an airplane crash along with her husband and a friend back in August of 2008. Sadly, their friend, Doug Kinneard, lost his life, but both Stephanie and her [...]

Twitter & Facebook. Worth it?

Photo by Netream Today I’m pondering the concept of time – how I use it, how I misuse it, how I could better use it and what things are a complete waste of it. The last several days I’ve been following a thread on Twitter about blogging tips (#savvyblogging) which I’ve really enjoyed. I signed [...]

Perspective

Photo by tricky™ After all my blathering, self-pity, whining and carrying on yesterday, one of my dear friends sent me a beautiful email with a line that particularly stood out: Often what we covet in others would actually never work well in ourselves. What great wisdom and perspective. And so completely true. Thanks, S.D.

Good stuff, bad stuff, foot stuff

I’m reading about King Asa this morning. He wasn’t exactly a model king but I am particularly struck today by his foot issues  (2 Chronicles 16:12). So he had “diseased feet” (interesting in itself) and it says, “Yet even in his disease he did not seek the LORD, but sought help from physicians.” Clearly, he [...]

Figure out where you’re headed by looking back

I spent some time with a new friend today and was reminded of the breath of fresh air that friendship is. I know this is not profound to many (the majority) of you, but for someone who is a homebody (I think my sister might use the word hermit), an introvert on a constant quest [...]

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