Faith · Jesus · Peace

It’s Just a Silly Sunday School Song

I love music. I love to sing songs and almost always have music playing, no matter where I am. As the music plays, I sing along, sometimes quietly, sometimes not so much, and definitely never in tune. I’m singing to the Lord, so I figure by the time my sour notes reach heaven, the Lord… Continue reading It’s Just a Silly Sunday School Song

beauty in creation · Faith · Hope · Jesus · Redemption Story

A Promise Kept

Bleeding heart in my garden I planted a new-to-me perennial in my garden last year, which bloomed for the first time this spring. Rows of tiny, delicate white flowers arched along drooping branches. I gazed in amazement at the aptly named blossom with heart shaped petals that burst open and bled out from the bottom.… Continue reading A Promise Kept

Easter · Jesus · Redemption Story

Good Friday’s Great Exchange

“Out of the anguish of his soul he shall see and be satisfied; by his knowledge shall the righteous one, my servant, make many to be accounted righteous, and he shall bear their iniquities.” Is. 53:11 When I was a child, my dad always gave me a large chocolate bunny for Easter. I love chocolate,… Continue reading Good Friday’s Great Exchange

Jesus · Something Brief, Something True

Something Brief, Something True: Jesus, the Preexistent One

"Jesus said to them, “Truly, truly, I say to you, before Abraham was, I am.” John 8:58 But you, O Bethlehem Ephrathah,who are too little to be among the clans of Judah,from you shall come forth for meone who is to be ruler in Israel,whose coming forth is from of old,from ancient days." Micah 5:2… Continue reading Something Brief, Something True: Jesus, the Preexistent One