I often second-guess. I pull away & hesitate & hide away. I don’t easily trust my instincts or my own motives. I know my weaknesses & my failings, so often I have overcomplicated the idea of calling & purpose until…
Leaning (Trusting)
Category: Trials
A New Year’s Resolution
I’m not usually very keen on New Year’s resolutions; by experience, I know that they are too easily broken. As a more realistic approach to making changes in my life, I remember the oath I took as a Girl Scout…
The First Look
By Diane Gray It’s true, a picture is worth a thousand words. As an amateur photographer, I am always hoping to capture that one picture that truly tells a story, a story of a lifetime, a story of love, a…
For He Will Save
In the sixth month the angel Gabriel was sent from God to a city of Galilee named Nazareth, to a virgin betrothed to a man whose name was Joseph, of the house of David. And the virgin’s name was Mary. And he came to her…
They Spread the Word
In those days Caesar Augustus issued a decree that a census should be taken of the entire Roman world. (This was the first census that took place while Quirinius was governor of Syria.) And everyone went to their own town to…