Ask yourself what makes you come alive, and then go do that.” Harold Thurman Whitman God is stirring a new thing within me. A holy passion is ringing out and I’m not sure how or when things changed, but somewhere along the journey it did. Looking back, most of my life I’ve spent intimate time with God praying, “Break my heart FROM what… Read More
Archives for June 2012
looking for life’s perfect tempo.
Playing piano while I grew up taught me a lot about rhythm, just as being in band taught me a lot about different parts. There was no need to wonder what part you were to play, it was spelled out for you written measure by measure. As each of us struggles to know our part and what we can do to… Read More
stop for the one tuesday {a homeless man’s shoe and a pair of clean socks}
Do you ever have those days where everything goes wrong? You have no idea if you rolled out of bed on the wrong side, if someone poisoned your toothpaste, or if you are dreaming. But one thing is for certain the day starts off wrong and it’s all down hill from there! Such was my day . . . When… Read More
for those who wonder who cares.
Do you find yourself struggling through your daily routine? Or questioning the hum-drum path of your life? Maybe you even find yourself asking, “who cares?” Taking this Summer of 7 journey has not been the “fun summer experiment” I thought it would be. NO, it’s been a constant reminder of just what a self-centered brat I am. Totally not a… Read More
i’m not that cray-cray — summer of 7 clothes
Wondering what I’m doing, go HERE. First week of mutiny was food, now I’m on to . . . Summer of 7 and 7 items of clothing! What? Here I’ve been patting myself on the back for the past couple of years because I’ve forced myself to change the way I dress. I’ve had temper-tantrums over ditching my high heels (please… Read More
didn’t expect i’d need big girl panties for the journey.
While I sit here and type and delete and begin and erase and delete and cancel out, I’m having a hard time explaining my first week of Summer of 7. When I began my expectations of what God could do in 7 days was low. Seven days eating only 7 foods – hmmmmphh no biggie! Right? God is definitely ringing through… Read More