In stillness and simplicity In the silence of the heart I see The mystery of Eternity Who lives inside of me. ~Michael Card Welcome to Still Saturday where we pause after a busy week, move in quiet pilgrimage, maybe linger a while in some fragrant place, and soak in the beauty of images and […]
Still Saturday: Breathe with Joy
Yet these sweet sounds of the early season, And these fair sights of its sunny days, Are only sweet when we fondly listen, And only fair when we fondly gaze. There is no glory in star or blossom, Till looked upon by a loving eye; There is no fragrance in April breezes, Till […]
Still Saturday: That I Might Become What I Was Not
They called him every name in the book and he said nothing back. He suffered in silence, content to let God set things right. He used his servant body to carry our sins to the Cross so we could be rid of sin, free to live the right way. His wounds became your healing. […]
Still Saturday: Miraculous Change
If Spring came but once in a century, instead of once a year, or burst forth with the sound of an earthquake, and not in silence, what wonder and expectation there would be in all hearts to behold the miraculous change! But now the silent succession suggests nothing but necessity. To most men only the […]
Still Saturday: Stopped Still on Lake Abby
Last Sunday it was a lone bufflehead duck on Lake Abby. This week a pair of hooded mergansers! All new to these eyes. Also one mouthy mallard. And a robin with an attitude. God’s artistry on display at “Lake Abby.” A mirror of beauty created by brokenness (a broken drain in […]
Still Saturday: A Gift From the Sea
The sea does not reward those who are too anxious, too greedy, or too impatient. One should lie empty, open, choiceless as a beach–waiting for a gift from the sea. ~Ann Morrow Lindbergh I did not take this photo. It came to me via a text from my dear friend, Melinda Ysaguirre, AKA @JOYFULLTOO.”Thinking of you […]
Still Saturday: Moon Marvel
I look up at your macro-skies, dark and enormous, your handmade sky-jewelry, Moon and stars mounted in their settings. Then I look at my micro-self and wonder, Why do you bother with us? Why take a second look our way? ~Psalm 8:3-4 (Message) The brightness woke me the other night, so I rose to take […]
Still Saturday: Speak
Here I am. Speak. Your servant is listening. What have you seen or heard lately that made you stop in awe? Do share. Get the details at the Still Saturday tab above. Link up a photo, grab a button, and let’s listen to Him together.
Still Saturday: Mark of the Cross
All God’s plans have the mark of the cross on them, and all His plans have death to self in them. ~E. M Bounds What have you seen lately that made you stop in awe or pointed you toward the cross? Do share. Get the details at the Still Saturday tab above. Link up a […]
Still Saturday: Steep
The February sunshine steeps your boughs and tints the buds and swells the leaves within. ~William Cullen Bryant (Among the Trees) What have you seen lately that made you stop in awe? Do share. Get the details at the Still Saturday tab above. Link up a photo, grab a button, and let’s steep in the […]
