Even youths grow tired and weary, and young men stumble and fall;but those who hope in the Lord will renew their strength.They will soar on … More
Category: hope
Burning Prairie
The prairie is burning. The thick smell of grass fire hangs heavy in the air. It is difficult to tell … More
Spring
The sunkissed wind warms me, In places deep within, As the world bursts forth. Bright fuchsia adorns slender branches That … More
I watched a monarch
I watched a monarch fluttering,Flower face to flower face.There are no straight linesTo a butterfly’s path,No efficiency,And yet she goes … More
Broken Cisterns
Be appalled, O heavens, at this; be shocked, be utterly desolate,declares the Lord,for my people have committed two evils:they have forsaken me, the fountain of living … More
We Do Not Know What to Do
The responsibility of leading a kingdom must have weighed heavily upon his shoulders. The news was only bad, messenger after … More
You Are the Bringer of Light
The people who walked in darkness have seen a great light;those who dwelt in a land of deep darkness, on them has light shone. … More
You Have Your Hands Full
“You have your hands full” is a phrase people will sometimes tell me. Sometimes it is said with good intentions … More
In Training
Older women likewise are to be reverent in behavior, not slanderers or slaves to much wine. They are to teach what is … More
Everyone Messes Up
It shouldn’t surprise us (and yet we often are train wrecked!) when we mess up. The Lord himself reminds us … More