I was at the doctor’s office a while back; I had an appointment to discuss an upcoming surgery. Something from there followed me home, remaining in my mind. It really rattled me ~ not my surgery or anything like that. …
Lost and Lonely
Tag: suffering
Like looking in a mirror…
by Robin Gilbert Luftig … Then, leaving her water jar, the woman went back to the town and said to the people, “Come, see a man who told me everything I ever did. Could this be the Messiah?” John 4:28-29…
Pew View
The LORD is near the brokenhearted; He saves those crushed in spirit. Psalms 34.18* It was Sunday morning as I headed up the aisle toward my seat; my husband who always arrives first, was waiting. I settled in and prepared…
Wisdom from Mr. Beaver
One of my favorite quotes from C.S. Lewis’ Chronicles of Narnia is when Lucy discovers that Aslan is a lion. She nervously asks Mr. and Mrs. Beaver if he is safe. Mr. Beaver responds: “Safe? Who said anything about safe?…
Grace Enough for our Worst Mistakes: Introduction
It started as a small whisper in my spirit so many years ago: You could do that. As a brand new Christian, doing my very first Bible study, it felt like a silly thought coming from my crazy mind. I…