Word of the Week: Quiet
Striving. Hustling. Competing. I see so much of this on social media. I’ve even tried to join in the race. But those efforts will not bring the victory that God…
3 Goals for 2018
Wonder Woman inspired me when we were together over the holidays! She ran down the hill singing at the top of her lungs, “And no one knows how far it…
Word of the Week: Inventory
As 2017 closes: I look back to evaluate the Connections of this year. I look forward to what I hear God speaking for 2018. And I look around to enjoy…
Word of the Week: JOY
Joy. Pure joy! She ran, skipped, and jumped along the path through the ‘jungle’. The spark of joy revealed in her eyes at the sight of the flower-strewn path was…
Word of the Week: LOVE
Love: A complex word comprised of four letters. The second week of Advent is about LOVE. Today, December 13, 2017, my husband and I celebrate 36 years of marriage. As…
Word of the Week: HOPE
Tom and I are eagerly awaiting time with our family in Australia. It’s been two years since we’ve seen our son, daughter in love, and granddaughter. This year our hopeful…
Word of the Week: Understanding
As I was out for my walk this morning I meditated on the word ‘Courage”. As I got close to a house that is under construction I could see that…
Word of the Week: Truth
I’ve been preparing my notes to speak at Legacy this weekend and the word that I have had on my mind is Truth. So I decided to give you a…
Word of the Week: Relearning
It was a bright cold day in April, and the clocks were striking thirteen. ~George Orwell, 1984 Looking around the international airport in Moscow, Russia, I watched a clock strike…
Word of the Week: Breathe
Breath. There are times when I’m holding my breath and don’t realize it. I need to let go, exhale the day’s stress, and inhale perfect peace infused with grace. Here…