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Sizing Myself Up

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I warn my friends not to fall for the comparison trap. And yet I often do the very thing I tell others not to do. I compare.At the gym today, I made a comment to my workout partner saying, "I wish I had her energy." Our friend teaches yoga and spin classes. She's lean and bubbly. I caught myself and said, "I shouldn't compare, I know." But that Continue Reading

Thankful for Words

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Thankful this Thursday for:words.I love words. I'm a sap for handwritten cards or notes or letters. I keep just about everything that has meaning or hope or love. Spoken words from a friend have carried me through a hard day. Words in my journal help me process my thoughts and focus on prayer. I'm amazed at the way words leave a trail of history. Continue Reading

Busyness or Boredom

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The fall of 2007 was slow for me. There were weeks I waited and wondered, "What next, Lord?" I felt restless and ready to go. Nothing changed. Day after day, I kept up with the laundry, daily cleaning, and made beds. I felt bored. Alone.That was last fall.Now I'm super busy. I have more than enough to do. I'm busy preparing a talk for two Continue Reading

Thankful Thursday Valentines Day

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Thankful this Thursday for:love. Without love, my life would be empty. The other day I felt such deep love in my heart that I cried telling my girlfriend how much I love her adopted boy. It felt so good it hurt. I can't fathom the love God feels for us. I taste just a teaspoon from time to time. I'm always hungry for more. Bring on the love, Lord. Continue Reading

Bricks of Fear or Love

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Too many Christians are living in the house of fear and not in the house of love.The Ragamuffin Gospel, Brennan ManningI'm reading Manning's book again and for some reason this quote in his first chapter assaulted me. I'm guilty of living in the house of fear. I fear failing God. I fear being honest with my husband for fear of rejection.I fear my Continue Reading