Writings on Faith, Hope, Restoration, Growth & Other Musings
Then he was told, “Go, stand on the mountain at attention before God . God will pass by.” A hurricane wind ripped through the mountains and shattered the rocks before God , but God wasn’t to be found in the wind; after the wind an earthquake, but God wasn’t in the earthquake; and after the... Continue Reading →
It has been a rough year at work, a lot of death has been happening. Some from natural causes, others for reasons of poor life choices. Some young, some old. Some with support around, others alone and seemingly forgotten by the world, other than a paid caregiver. Sometimes I find myself praising God that their... Continue Reading →
I gave God half hearted prayers with a divided focus. I took back the control I had been surrendering. It was so unsatisfying, even in the moment. Yet still, God's voice Still spoke to me. Even though I failed Him and disappointed myself, when I turned back to Him, His grace was there. His voice... Continue Reading →
Then God was right before him, saying, “I am God , the God of Abraham your father and the God of Isaac. I’m giving the ground on which you are sleeping to you and to your descendants. Your descendants will be as the dust of the Earth; they’ll stretch from west to east and from... Continue Reading →
But Lot protested, “No, masters, you can’t mean it! I know that you’ve taken a liking to me and have done me an immense favor in saving my life, but I can’t run for the mountains—who knows what terrible thing might happen to me in the mountains and leave me for dead. Look over there—that... Continue Reading →
I have been listening to the book of Job in The Message translation of the Bible. It is really interesting to hear conversations in modern language, it makes me take pause. So many people are afraid to really talk to God. They think they must have perfect grammar, King James version speech, and get it... Continue Reading →
Each year I try to do a Read Through the Bible in Year plan, in addition to other Bible studies that I might do. I have also tried to change the version that I read each year for the past four or five years, because I realized that I often "knew" a verse, even through... Continue Reading →
Laying in bed Trying to sleep Instead my thoughts Are going down a path That is keeping me awake. Thoughts that want to argue. Thoughts that make me bitter. Thoughts that make me want To tell someone "how the cow ate the cabbage." Even though I have no clue If cows even eat cabbage Or... Continue Reading →
Restoring Voice 