This post is part of Lysa TerKeurst’s “The Best Yes” Blog Tour which I am delighted to be a part of along with many other great bloggers. To learn more and join us, CLICK HERE. My eyes are heavy as I drive home from work. There is an internal dialogue going on that reminds me of a CD on replay. Don’t forget to stop by the store. I need to check on mom. As I pass the fitness…
“Even though I walk through the dark valley of death, because You are with me, I fear no harm.” Psalm 23:4 (GW) What if we really believed death was a beginning? I mean, it seems so final, so mysterious. Over and over God assures us this life is just a shadow of what is to come. I have heard it said, “I want to go to heaven, I just don’t want to go today.”…
I pull each flower from the vase and adjust it just so, again. Eventually you will kill these flowers. Living in perfect means never living in finished. Do you recognize the neighborhood? Projects and post are left unfinished, thoughts and words God has lain on my heart to share. I can’t seem to get them just right. Michael Hyatt (michaelhyatt.com) brings this topic to the door step of where I hang out in “perfect”. “When you sit…
“Dear brothers and sisters, when troubles come your way, consider it an opportunity for great joy” (James 1:2 NLT) Joy really is unspeakable. Have you tried to describe it? Happy is laughing, cute shoes, ice cream, and jeans that fit. Happy is easy. Happy just brings a smile to our faces. Tears can accompany joy. I’ve learned to appreciate joy. Why? Because sometimes happy just isn’t possible. Trouble has a way of finding us. Joy…
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