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(sabbath) Never Leave Me. #write31days

"Therefore will I trust you always, though I may seem to be lost and in the shadow of death." It's Sunday, and I'm savoring the prayers of others today -...

Share This One. #write31days

She responded, "That's okay. It's okay if you don't but if you need one to post, just share this one you prayed for me last year. "It will resonate....

Keep Me Vulnerable. #write31days

“We cannot have a meal together in peace with guns hanging over our shoulders and pistols attached to our belts. When we break bread together we leave our arms...

No More. #write31days

I wonder if some of the tears will be of amazement, of awe. The way a starving soul cries when carried into a feast, or a deaf person cries...

If Not for You. #write31days

And even when temptation taps its bony finger that looks so much like my own bony finger - trying to get my attention - my cry should be "if...

Shoot like a Girl | World-Changer

I sat at the coffee shop, across the table from a beautiful fiery-souled woman who had just adopted a child from a troubled foreign land and was ready to...

Shoot like a Girl | Psalm 23

Day 50: Beech Grove, Tennessee “Please say prayers for peace and strength.” The text pinged in my ear, disrupting the cadence of my feet on the country road blacktop...

Shoot like a Girl | New

Day 41: Inside where it’s warm. It’s a cloudy day. There have been a rash of them lately. Cold, rainy, dreary days. Days that seem good only for warm...

Shoot like a Girl | LoveNotes (#31days)

Day 13: Austin, Texas. People ask when he wrote the first love note. It was a first morning of rest after a many night journey, and the balcony reminded...

Life is Carved in Ruts.

I sit beside them at the handmade table, tucked away in the only shady spot in the courtyard that connects the small home, workshop and barn. The steamy afternoon air...

Self-Sustained.

The sun warms the ground below me as I lie on the grass and stare into the vast South Texas blue sky. Around me, the stone walls of the...

Give Us Vision, Lest We Perish.

In simple humility, let our gardener, God, landscape you with the Word, making a salvation-garden of your life.” James 1:21MSG The single beautiful blossom greeted me at the Jamaica School...
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