Weekly Thoughts
Every week I post a new writing.
Horrified
Working in a little retail shop there is down time. Sometimes I sit and look out the window onto the busy street as folks walk by. The other day I caught myself thinking of every person who walked by. I noticed to my horror I passed judgment on each person. "Awful...
Posted 9/16/2009 @ 10:04:00 PM | Weekly Thoughts | Read more
Mustard Seeds
A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single footstep. A savings account grows from pennies in the bank. A hand-knit sweater starts by casting on the first stitch. Even cancer starts small when a few cells mutate. When I wonder how I will tackle a new job or project I...
Posted 8/26/2009 @ 9:51:00 AM | Weekly Thoughts | Read more
Simple or Easy
“It will be simple.” A statement like that makes you think whatever “it” is will be easy as well. Simple and easy are synonyms right? Maybe. I’ve been thinking lately they are not as closely related as I’d like to assume. Simple. I figure if something is labeled simple...
Posted 8/20/2009 @ 10:55:00 AM | Weekly Thoughts | Read more
Light Up
Jesus is the light of the world. It’s a metaphor he used over and over. He encouraged us to be a light in the world as well, not to hide our light under a bushel. I thought of this the other morning when a sunbeam hit my face. I was trying to sleep. I was in a hotel room...
Posted 8/11/2009 @ 8:12:00 AM | Weekly Thoughts | Read more
Wonder of Words
The Planet Earth series was recently rerun and we enjoyed it on our big screen all over again. When presented with the marvels of creation any doubts I'm feeling about God fall away. I see things in nature so unknowable there can only be God as an explanation. It's easy, a...
Posted 8/2/2009 @ 10:32:00 AM | Weekly Thoughts | Read more
