So proud of my little soccer grandgirl who played her heart out this spring and even kicked some goals. So sad that the season is over. You’ve all been to the stadium and seen the athletes race. Everyone runs; one wins. Run to win. All good […]
Saturday Snaps: Gold ~ A Photo Prompt
Because I love your commands more than gold, more than pure gold, and because I consider all your precepts right, I hate every wrong path. ~Psalm 119:127-128 (NIV)
Saturday Snaps: Wild Goose Chase
We call this Lake Abby. The result of a broken county drain. I hope it never gets fixed. You never know what treasures you might find in the cattails and the corn stalks. If you focus. I want you woven into a tapestry of love, […]
Saturday Snaps: Squirrel!
Stuffed, How exquisite your love, O God! How eager we are to run under your wings, To eat our fill at the banquet you spread as you fill our tankards with Eden spring water. You’re a fountain of cascading light, and you open our eyes to […]
Saturday Snaps: Contemplating the Cross
Then he said to them all: “Whoever wants to be my disciple must deny themselves and take up their cross daily and follow me. ~Luke 9:23 Though they found no proper ground for a death sentence, they asked Pilate to have him […]
Saturday Snaps: Tree Blossoms
Let Wilderness turn cartwheels. Animals, come dance, Put every tree of the forest in the choir– An extravaganza before God as he comes As he comes to set everything right on earth, Set everything right, treat everyone fair. ~Psalm 96:12-13 (Message) God writes the Gospel not in the Bible alone, but also on trees, and […]
Saturday Snaps: Joy in the Mourning
Sounds of the mourning dove. Mourning is not forgetting… It is an undoing. Every minute tie has to be untied and something permanent and valuable recovered and assimilated from the dust. ~Margery Allingham Not without hope we suffer and we mourn. ~William Wordsworth Snuggle in God’s arms. When you are hurting, when you feel lonely, […]
Saturday Snaps: Rockin’ Robin
Sounds of the American Robin. The robin red breast was designated as the state bird of Michigan by House Concurrent Resolution No. 30, the Senate concurring, on April 8, 1931. The resolution read, in part: “WHEREAS, A widely and generally conducted contest to choose a State bird, carried on by the Michigan Audubon […]
Saturday Snaps: I See!
One thing I do know I was blind but now I see! John 9:25 (NIV) Saturday blessings, In faith there is enough light for those who want to believe and enough shadows to blind those who don’t. ~Blaise Pascal
Saturday Snaps: Jay Walking
Sounds of the Blue Jay (Watch your cat’s response when you play this!) Blue jays eat mostly acorns, nuts, and seeds–though they also eat caterpillars, grasshoppers, and beetles. Per National Geographic, they sometimes store acorns in the ground and fail to retrieve them, thus aiding in the spread of forests. There are no […]
