God sends the stormy wind of his providential and painful visitations, to sweep away the clouds and cause the hidden luminary to shine forth. ~ John Angell James, Benefits of Affliction Every day I have a choice – to choose despair or delight, grumbling or...
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beholding Glory: Kingdom come here on earth {blessed are those who mourn}
There is a way for us to behold glory, and it looks like reaching across the table and just crying with someone who's hurting, not saying much. Sometimes all you can say, your arms around them, is this sucks. I understand what it means to be angry at God--I've been...
and then i jump
I brush the hair from my mouth and eyes, pull hands up into sweatshirt sleeves, and lean into the wind as we trudge up the path. We gather under the pavilion to struggle into harnesses, clip heavy ropes to anchor loops, tighten helmets. I feel much less brave than I...
all i have seen…
It’s hard work these days – with joints that flare and lungs that clog - to leave the comforts of home, so if you ask me why I’m compelled to push through the pain and hobble about with a camera, the short answer is this... For his invisible attributes, namely, his...
how brokenness sings
They found the lump in August. By September she was bald. The wall of her...
in which i love winter
I'm a summertime gal. Bring on the sun, the heat, the sweat. Let me rock on...
musings on grace
Saturday I snapped pictures of the Grand River out the corner windows of our...
i can see clearly now
Grace burrows into the hood of her orange sweatshirt and curls into pink plush...
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