Messenger: one who brings a message. Messages can be life altering. They can bring hope and joy or devastation and sadness. Messages can be small and simple. They can bring a smile to a face or tears to eyes. Last night, as I read a message from a friend, I was reminded of how powerfully good human beings can be… Read More
Remember and Trust
Remember and Trust. These are not the words I was seeking. They were not the words I was praying for. I wanted something more like – BAM! Done! But my heart and my head clearly heard the other. I was crying out to God. God fix this – now. Be You – show me You. Do huge miracles so my… Read More
Five Minute Friday – Hands
Their hands lay gently on top of each other. Beauty and grace, hard work and time, etched on each. It’s a picture of their hands but it reveals so much more. It reveals not only how close they are, but of how alike they are. They are mother and daughter but also friends. Both have nurtured, both have provided, both… Read More
Who you are is enough.
Who you are is enough. In fact, who you are is good. No, really. Are you perfect? No. Are there things you need to work on, to get make better? Yes. But who you are, right now, in this minute is enough. I get that this sounds like a cheesy speech, designed to make you pat yourself on the back and feel all warm and gooey inside. It’s… Read More
Five Minute Friday – Nothing
Nothing. Absolutely nothing is worth the energy and effort and emotion that worrying requires. Nothing. Nothing in the history of the world has ever been positively changed by worrying. Nothing. Ever. Thinking through things logically, yes. That has changed minds, held tongues, and given rise to some of the most beautiful stories, poetry and art ever created. But worry, no…. Read More