Energize the limp hands, strengthen the rubbery knees. Tell fearful souls, “Courage! Take heart! God is here, right here, on his way to put things right and redress all wrongs. He’s on his way! He’ll save you!” Blind eyes will be opened; deaf ears unstopped, lame men and women will leap like deer, the voiceless break into song. Springs of… Read More
Being confident of this, he who began a good work in you will carry it on to completion until the day of Christ Jesus. Philippians 1:6 (NIV) Into my newfound enthusiasm for quilting rings the rational voice of husband. “So, are you ever going to work on glass again?” I know what he is hinting at. A few years ago… Read More
The flowers appear on the earth, the time of singing has come, and the voice of the turtledove is heard in our land. Song of Solomon 2:12 (ESV) This weekend, I did something I haven’t done in a long time. I went crazy at the garden center. I used to be a gardener. At one time, I had rose garden… Read More
And whatever you do, do it heartily, as to the Lord and not to men, knowing that from the Lord you will receive the reward of the inheritance; for you serve the Lord Christ. Colossians 3:23-24 (NKJV) Several years ago, before horses and glass kilns, my passion was growing roses. Before husband took the tractor and plowed it under because… Read More