Flyboy finds a shell and sends it soaring helpless into the surf. He knows he can cause it to skip and skim instead of sink. When it disappears deep, he finds another and begins again, each time adjusting his angle, the spin of his wrist, the speed and thrust. Finally, he looks up to Dad for … Continue reading Flyboy
Month: February 2013
Calm in the Midst of Chaos
"See! The winter is past, the rains are over and gone. Flowers appear on the earth; the season of singing has come...Arise, come, my darling; my beautiful one, come with me" Song of Solomon 2:11-13 The past few weeks have been a bit chaotic. My husband and I have been running in a … Continue reading Calm in the Midst of Chaos
Bible Study
Steady rhythms that pulse from page to soul like life that courses through the veins. Deep within I feel it rise. It shakes me to know I am one of them...one of the wandering ones who could so easily forget and lose my focus. Gehazi, who would become leprous for two pieces of silver (2 … Continue reading Bible Study
Stained glass
Dimly, I see through the glass before me. Faith, the constant reminder that in the end good always prevails. Even the dim can lend beauty. There's a hope to be had at the core, the distant presence of light illuminating just enough to show the depth of color and contour within. The knowledge remains that … Continue reading Stained glass