I must confess, I went out of curiosity more than anything and with expectations of being an observer rather than a participant. But I should have known. I should have known that my walls would come crumbling down. Should have known that the shroud covering my heart would be gently pulled away. They are just [...]
Posts Tagged ‘spirit’
Psalm 1/16
Posted in Baby V, tagged faith, fear, God, peace, prayer, spirit on 02/11/2011 | Leave a Comment »
In my moments of darkness I feel fear I know You are here I truly believe You here my prayer And that You love me I feel Your presence Your attentiveness Your compassion And still, in my moments of weakness, I feel such raw and unbridled fear I am desperate for unwavering faith For perspective [...]
The Stillness
Posted in Thoughts, tagged blessings, Christmas, God, gratitude, peace, prayer, quiet time, spirit, walking on 01/04/2011 | 5 Comments »
I breathe in the crisp, night air. It is snowing. The neighbors’ yards are glistening with what snow has already fallen. The road is wet and intermittently icy. There are Christmas tree lights in many windows. Lamp light warms the living rooms of the houses that I pass by. I can see into my parent’s [...]
Warmth
Posted in Thoughts, tagged God, light, Scripture, spirit, warmth on 11/29/2010 | Leave a Comment »
A gray morning it has been. Cold. And dark. Very gray. I pad around my house, the November cold seeping in through the windows and doors, chilling the air on all three floors of my home. My bare feet quickly lose whatever warmth they had found in our bed last night and I begin to wonder where my [...]
