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Rest
“If you want rest come to Christ in Gethsemane, to Christ on Calvary, to Christ risen, to Christ ascended. If you want rest, O weary souls, ye can find it nowhere until ye come and lay your burdens down at His dear pierced feet, and find life in looking alone to Him.” – Charles Spurgeon…
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Bloodlines
Friday afternoon in the mountainous coal mining region of Pennsylvania, we buried my grandmother. She was ninety-four. It had been more than fifteen years since I had been to my father’s hometown, and I was awash with a multitude of memories and emotions. A very ethnic Italian and Polish community, it was like walking back…
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Bend In The Road
“…my future seemed to stretch out before me like a straight road. I thought I could see along it for many a milestone. Now there is a bend in it. I don’t know what lies around the bend, but I’m going to believe that the best does. It has a fascination of its own, that…
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Wednesday Worship: You Never Let Go
Today my world came crashing down yet again. The ultrasound of my neck showed a 1 cm nodule in my left thyroid bed. My endocrinologist is moving quickly to contact the surgeon to schedule surgery and biopsy. I don’t know much other than that right now. This I do know. God hasn’t changed. As I…
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From The Lips Of My Children…
… more reminders of God’s gifts. While rocking Bella to bed on the last night of open windows, she heard the crickets outside and whispered, “Mommy, dat music outside is singing for me.” While helping my Buddy get ready for school, “Oh, I hope Bear wakes up soon. I don’t want to miss telling him…
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A Spring of Joy 