Just the other day a friend and I were talking about what a gift it was to truly be seen. … More
Author: tracywatts
Offering Our Worship
Have you ever noticed that the Bible refers to worship not as some passive “experience” but rather something we give … More
Holding to God’s Hand
Her chubby hand clutches mine, tightly. Her feet are awkward, faltering. She often stumbles, trips, falls, swings wildly. Sometimes, she … More
Unto the Hills
I love to gaze at the mountains. The Bvumba Mountains in the Eastern Highlands of Zimbabwe, The towering Rockies throughout … More
Psalm 23
Simple enough for children to memorize. Timeless enough to be read to mourners for centuries. Repeated enough so that even … More
Dedicated to the one I love
They say little boys need their daddies. That is so very true. But did you know that little girls need … More
Blessed Be Your Name
I’ve listened to and sung this song, countless times. I’d always thought it was a bit repetitive. (Of course, in … More
Being Broken
The difficulty of being broken, of course, is that you don’t work. It doesn’t sit well with us. We who … More
Give Thanks IN all circumstances
We find a subtle yet very important distinction here. We must give thanks. But Paul doesn’t tell us to give … More
The Tree
I have watched them, almost daily, for not quite three months. Sitting in my rocker. Some days wrapped in a … More