When the children of Israel originally went down into Egypt is was for a good thing. God sent them there to save them from a famine that was coming. What began as a blessing of rescue from famine degenerated into a life of bondage and oppression. God heard the cries of his chosen children...
Moses fled from Pharaoh through the desert not knowing he would do it again one day while leading a million or more people. When you’ve travelled a certain path, you are able to later lead others down that path. When I was a little girl, my dad would lead our family up a mountain in...
Redeemed, how I love to proclaim it. Redeemed, by the Blood of the Lamb. Redeemed, through his infinite mercy, His child, and forever, I am. :: (She’s gonna kill me for posting this REALLY OLD PHOTO.) Twenty-three years ago, before kids (and for Bryant and I – before marriage), God knit our hearts with a couple who...
Are you a masterpiece or a doodle? When an artist makes a masterpiece it is a work that is not done on a whim but is usually methodic and takes time and thought. They are rarely ever just thrown together. A doodle is more of a mindless work. We doodle when we are bored and...
Mango chews on her ball like chewing gum. She looses her ball under the furniture. All. The. Time. She lays there and stares at it. She needs someone to help her retrieve it. Mango needs our physical help to get that ball. I wonder if Mango lays there and desperately prays, “God send someone to...
Hiking Toward Home