My little girl put her books back in the basket after “reading” a big stack on the couch. As I … More
Author: tracywatts
That Kind of Friend
There are some days when we are humbled by our own brokenness. We realize that we have not been the … More
A Walk Through Winter Woods
I walked thru winter woods,And searched for Your hand,The too cold air was an ache in my chest. The trees … More
Jesus Loves Me
The other night, as we lay in bed, snuggled close, my kids and I sang “Jesus loves me.” Of course, … More
Then Sings My Soul
He [King Solomon] also spoke 3,000 proverbs, and his songs were 1,005. He spoke of trees, from the cedar that is in … More
It’s not Here – It’s There
At first there was just the hazy glow of dawn, the almost imperceptible lightening around me, colors beginning to swirl … More
Circumstance and Joy
“My joy is becoming less dependent upon my own immediate circumstances and more attached to what He [God] is doing” … More
The God Who Sees
There is no one but the earth to brace her side as her body is beset with pains. She lies … More
Overflowing
I love to watch waterfalls, even small ones. There is something about the overwhelming rush of the water. The cliff … More
First Things First
This week I have been struck with my own limitations. It’s not just that I can’t get everything done – … More