Promises Kept

Sometimes, finding growth in your life takes some digging.  Or just looking closely.   I’ve been feeling a little discontent in my spirit the last few months, lamenting that I just don’t  ‘feel’ God like I used to.   I’m a pretty emotional person and I tend to judge whether God is moving based on…

I love to learn new things. I’ve been a teacher off and on (mostly on) since about 1984. I tried a couple of times to find something else to do, but God keeps calling me back to the elementary classroom. Now I’m ‘just a sub’, but it is the best job ever. If I had…

The whole universe was stilled as tho’ listening for a voice. For the space of one heartbeat there was peace on earth…Existence rested against the heart of God, then sighed and journeyed again.     Elizabeth Goudge, “Green Dolphin Country.” I enjoy saving and savoring words—new words, old words, your words.  Although I am not endeavoring…

photo by my friend Leah Richardson– Creative Overflow Chick at the Computer So I’m hopping in my car for the trip over to my brother’s house to water the plants and feed the cats (more on that another day) and I’m oh-so-bummed. I hate it that I’m so bummed.  But I am. There is a line…