I’m taking the day off
I’m taking the day off from worry, a gift I’m giving to myself and to my world.
Pass the Peace, Please
Peace I leave with you; my peace I give you. I do not give to you as the world gives. Do not let your hearts be troubled and do not be afraid. ~ John 14:27 This devotional meditation was originally written in December of 2019 and published in the Devotions for Lent booklet created and distributed by […]
No need to let go completely, just loosen your grip
Tension. It’s the greatest scourge of our times. Not anxiety, not worry, and not fear. As destructive as these are and as frequently as we are chastised for feeling them or cautioned about employing them, they are not what’s keeping us from moving forward in our days. What’s really upending us is tension. Tensing is […]
At just the right time…
At just the right time, you brought the world into existence, so why am I in such a hurry to speed things up?
If I worry, am I bad?
My friend says, “I am not a worrier.” Is that possible? Real? True? Worry and I have known each other a long time. I can’t say I don’t worry. Can’t say I won’t worry. Worry butts in every now and then and, actually, I think that is a healthy thing for me now. But it […]