If you’ve ever visited London and used the Underground (the subway) to navigate the city, you’re familiar with the repeated admonishment to “Mind The Gap.” The gap referred to is the space between the train and the platform. Although to my American ears, the constant “Mind the Gap” warnings in a very pleasant British accent…Continue Reading “Mind the Gap!”
The end of the year and beginning of a new one always brings a time of reflection but as we venture into a new decade, everyone seems particularly interested in looking back at how far they’ve come (or failed to) in the past ten years. I could bore everyone to tears writing about all the…Continue Reading “Be Still”
It is not a suggestion. It is not good advice for self-care. It is a commandment—number four on the top ten list! Exodus 20:8 “Remember the Sabbath day, to keep it holy.” I am raising my hand here to confess that I break this commandment regularly and I’m guessing the same is true for many of you. But…Continue Reading “Why is Sabbath rest so hard?”
“And we know that all things work together for good to those who love God, to those who are called according to His purpose.” (Romans 8:28) This scripture is often a source of hope and strength to persevere. These words can infuse dark circumstances with beautiful light. But I believe they are also sometimes misinterpreted and…Continue Reading “Even If?”