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Save now, I pray, O Lord; O Lord, I pray now. Psalm 118: 25 It is  Palm Sunday which always reminds me of my mother’s kitchen when I was a child. After we went to Mass  and  had our Sunday … Continue reading →

I rushed  into the  Dollar Store for a few items.  We don’t have a grocery store  locally  and I did not want to drive all the way to McCall for orange juice and  a cheap squeaky toy for my dog … Continue reading →

To everything there is a season. A time for every purpose under heaven. Ecclesiastes 3:1 The birds are back in  town! Flocks of finches and other small birds arrived just as March came through the calendar door. While a few … Continue reading →

How precious are your thoughts about me, O God. They cannot be numbered!Psalm 139:17  I was upstairs changing the linens on our bed. Dan helped me stretch the corners of the king fitted sheet, a task I used to be … Continue reading →

‘Ah, fondest, blindest, weakest, I am He Whom thou seekest! Francis Thompsaon. The Hound of Heaven Today we come to the end of our church’s 21 Days of Prayer which began the first week of January.  Twice a year our … Continue reading →

The voice of the LORD is over the waters; the God of glory thunders, the LORD, over many waters. Psalm 29:3 The phone rings. I pick it up, check the caller ID, but it isn’t a number I recognize. Nevertheless, … Continue reading →

Walk with the wise and become wise, for a companion of fools suffers harm. Proverbs 13:20 It is the first week of the new year. The holidays are over. The company is gone and even as I was a bit … Continue reading →

“Oh tidings of comfort and joy” Christmas is finally here. Along with late sleigh bells ringing and carolers singing I hear  sighs of secret relief breathed into the frosty air. While, undoubtedly, Christmas is the most wonderful time of the … Continue reading →

* light; that which illuminates and makes manifest.  I came downstairs this morning to the sun streaming  into the house.  There’s been so much grey morning fog and smoke from controlled fires blanketing the valley and the hillsides, the brightness … Continue reading →

When you walk through the fire, you will not be scorched; the flames will not set you ablaze. Isaiah 43:2 Today I am thinking about fire. Thankfully, it’s been raining this week. After months of negligible rainfall, this is pure … Continue reading →