As a writer, I’m prone to being consumed with my own words, my own thoughts, my plotline. I’ve written out “my story” no fewer than a dozen times. You, too? “What do you want to be when you grow up?” we were asked as children. And we gave an answer. Few of us turned out to be the princesses or… Read More
Broken? Check out the Weekend Playlist Pick
Broken is not bad. Broken can be beautiful…in the hands of the Lord. This weekend’s Playlist Pick reminds us that even when we are broken and weary we can praise the Lord with confidence and hope. Maybe even, especially when we are broken and worn… I am forgotten as a dead man, out of mind; I am like a broken vessel. (Psalm… Read More
Weekend Playlist Pick
Wet paint. That pretty much sums up what I feel like today. A work in progress…never quite complete…always becoming. “Keep making me, Lord.” That’s one of those prayers we pray with bold hesitation. We want His wise and skillful hands to mold us, but we flinch at the thought of all that means. We trust His tender and artistic touch,… Read More
Weekend Playlist Pick
For my weekend posts I thought I’d start sharing with you the songs on my iPod playlist. How’s that? Fun! That’s how that is. Now I can’t always find YouTube videos of my favorite tunes that necessarily speak to me the way I want them to, but I’m going to do my best to line you up with at least… Read More