His Created Ones

Hurry is the great enemy of spiritual life in our day. // Dallas Willard

Reflections

I began the year, 2024, attending the funeral of my sister-in-law’s mother. Oddly enough, I began this year attending the funeral…

Accelerated Life

Hurry is the great enemy of spiritual life in our day. // Dallas Willard

Goodbye January!

Here we are at the end of January 2024, and I am amazed at how quickly this month has passed. Will the year pass as quickly as these thirty-one days have or even faster? I used to hear that the older you get the faster time moves. Here I am, older, and time is definitely moving very quickly.

Book of Remembrances
Book of Remembrances

Every New Year’s Day I read back through my quiet time journal from the previous year. It takes a while, but what else does one have to do on New Year’s Day? Thanksgiving and Christmas are behind us, and the day is often quiet and still. It is a good time to sit, read, reflect, and remember.

New Year’s Day

NEW YEAR'S DAYIn her book, All the Women of the Bible, Edith Deen wrote of Mary, Though she never traveled any farther than from Palestine to Egypt, and then by donkey, her story still travels to the farthest corners of the earth. Every year during the Christmas...

Grateful for the Interruption

GRATEFUL FOR THE INTERRUPTIONMonday October 24th was a beautiful day, as my sister and I set out for a walk. Little did I know of the interruption to my life that was just fifty minutes away. We had arrived at the beach on Saturday with our Mom, and were looking...