Someone’s crying.
Someone’s praying.
Someone’s singing.
Someone’s angry.
Someone’s joyful.
Someone’s hurting.
Oh Lord, come by here
Burst bubble
A bubble in my memory
Sequestered in my mind
Tonight was burst unbidden
A jail break from time
I didn’t know it held me
So bound up in its grasp
Until it burst unbidden
This piece of jagged past
And now a smile – old pain released
A sadness buried long
Finally not seventeen
The broken record – gone!
Stop.
Monday morning mind mush.
A million minutiae making mockery of my methodical manner.
Making minutes mine to:
Stop.
Think.
Sort.
Be still.
From and to
Rebellion and freedom are not synonymous.
Though sometimes they might look it.
Frequently they feel it.
But it all depends on the from and the to.
(This was a VSP – very short post 🙂 )
The most
What makes me smile the most?
My family
What makes me laugh the most?
My family
Who occupies my head the most?
My family
What makes me ache the most?
My family
What makes me cry the most?
My family
For whom do I hope the most?
My family
Who most keeps me at my Fathers knee?
My family.
A partial creed
I believe in love
I believe in fidelity
I believe in faithfulness
I believe in trust
I believe in humility
I believe in forgiveness
I believe in knowing what you’re worth
And in knowing what you’re not worth
Passover-Easter-Communion series 7/8
Have you ever had a child in such peril
That the axis of your inner world tips sideways
Your eyes dilate till the light burns them
Your breathing comes in painful gasps…
And then the wrenching sobs that start
Coming home
When I got lost, He reminded me of His love for me, so I came back. He allowed me to miss Him. To know the loss. And because He is safe, I came back.
Continue reading “Coming home”Snapshots of Mum
For Mothers Day
Mum and Dad have always been busy – but if you need them they somehow will be
AVAILABLE
The closing bracket of a 22 day period of remembrance.
We became grandparents
While I was still pregnant myself
On an unusually hot spring day last October
When our son and his sweet heart
Told us
There was to be a baby in 8 months.