Do not be anxious about anything, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God. (Philippians 4:6) Letting go isn't a strength for me. I grasp worry, examining the issue from every angle-turning them over and over and over in my mind. … [Read more...]
What If…
Yesterday I climbed out of bed trying to escape the worry that woke me before the alarm went off. There's not one specific thing I'm worried about ... the worries come from nowhere and everywhere, like a gang of bullies hiding in my head and throwing rocks. Making my way to the coffee pot, I heard … [Read more...]
Loud Thoughts & Christmas Prayers
It's normally around this time in December that I'm tempted to neglect my quiet time and work on my to-do list instead. (Yikes...it's embarrassing to even type that sentence.) This morning, in the hushed before-dawn moments, right after the alarm clock announces a new day, my thoughts were … [Read more...]