When our governor decided open the state my first reaction was, “Not yet! I haven’t cleaned the garage. The puzzle isn’t complete. I need to finish my book!” All the things I haven’t accomplished rose to my mind. I am one of those people who wakes up with a to-do list. I can’t help it. … Continue reading Don’t Waste the Wait
Shelter in place
You Can’t Rush the Wind
While we see the disciples gathering together regularly throughout scripture, the first time they were commanded to shelter in place for an extended time is described in Acts chapter 1:4. “Do not leave Jerusalem,” he said. “Wait for the gift my Father promised.” This is the risen Jesus talking. He says. Wait. Receive. Those are … Continue reading You Can’t Rush the Wind
Shelter in Place
The birds are singing as if they know a secret I do not. Their joyful song dances around on the cool breeze. Unlike me, they don’t have a care in the world. They flit from branch to branch, following me along the trail to sing over me. As usual, they sing a chorus together, each … Continue reading Shelter in Place
