All dressed up with no where to go…
Insight and Prayer for the Swing State
Click here for prophetic words spoken over Ohio, the swing state, by Chuck Pierce, Dutch Sheets, and Barbara Yoder.
haiku: treads on darkness
“Menorah” by Yoram Raanan consuming fire wrapped in light ignites cold candles and treads on darkness
Craving…
…Silence I am behind in everything. My house really needs to be cleaned, not just touched up. My laundry is chasing me around the room. And I have a newsletter, cover letter, thank you letter, appeal, update, and much more to write. Still… I am avoiding it all today… taking my deadlines to the brink. (I’ll be…
To Touch the Moon
This is my daughter gazing across the river at the fairytale-like city of Prague. I love the memory of this moment. It evokes recollections of my own… sweetly reminding me of something my daughter said as a four-year-old as we walked to our car across the church parking lot at night. The moon shone bright yellow that night–instead of silver–and it glowed like…
Autumn’s Arrival
Autumn arrives at early morning, but spring at the close of winter day. –Elizabeth Browning Autumn arrived some weeks ago in Texas. But it was not much to see. It was something to feel. And yes just like the quote, it came at early morning–the brisk air, the slant of light, the spark of change…
haiku: faith
faith weathers the storm of injustice, knowing God will even the score
Song and Prayer for Election
Let freedom ring! Click here for a free download of the “Battle Hymn of the Republic” with a prayer for the election by Dutch Sheets at the end. It is really beautiful!
haiku: election year
Fall ablaze in red and gold while Americans bleed red, white, and blue
Healing Leaves
Today is the first full day of Sukkot. I love this Jewish holiday–the time when the family builds a “sukkah” or tent with branches on top and lives in it for eight days. It’s like camping. What child doesn’t love to sleep outside under the stars?
Bonnie Saul Wilks 