I feel you reminding me over and over this morning to shake off yesterday and embrace this new day. You tell me the great potential of today is at stake if I keep running in the circles of yesterday. But it’s difficult to accept such grace and to fathom that you give me a new, clean […]
Month: September 2016
Refuge: A Condition of Being Safe
What a privilege it is to take refuge in you, Lord. What a blessing – in the deepest meaning of the word – to know that you are fully worthy of my trust. That the act of placing my confidence in you means letting go. Letting go of worry. Letting go of insecurity. Letting go of anxiety. Letting […]
Me and My Daughter, My Daughter and Me
It’s quiet this morning. I see the ocean through the small window from this cozy rocking chair. I breath in, sip my coffee, and exhale, remembering the not-so-quiet giggles and splashes and rigid chill of that same ocean water from yesterday afternoon. Her tiny, tiny toes cringe every time I lower her enough to touch the […]