Archive for August 2025

“Of His faithfulness we have all received, and grace upon grace.”  John 1:16 “I do not at all understand the mystery of grace—only that it meets us where we are but does not leave us where it found us.”  Anne Lamott Grace has been foremost in my mind, and my life experience lately. How about…

“The light shines in the darkness.” John 1 “How far the little candle throws his beams. So shines a good deed in a weary world.” Shakespeare How do you see the light? How do you be the light? The light is changing. The sun is taking a different course. It is now dark when I…

“This is my beloved Son, listen to Him.”  Matthew 17:5 “Every happening, great and small, is a parable whereby God speaks to us, and the art of life is to get the message.” Malcolm Muggeridge Did you hear the inner voice of love this past week? If so, when? Where?  What did it sound like?…

“The Voice of One calling in the wilderness.”  Isaiah 40:3 “What is this whisper I hear in the stillness, this voice I hear calling out to my heart when the cares of this world drop away?”[i] “Only by attending constantly to the inner voice can you be converted to a new life of freedom and…

“Can a woman forget her nursing child, and not have compassion on the offspring of her womb?  Surely they may forget, but I will not forget you. See, I have inscribed you on the palms of my hands, you are ever before me.”   Isaiah 49:15-16 “That mysterious diffused light that calls us onward seems…