“So here’s what I want you to do, God helping you: Take your everyday, ordinary life- your sleeping, eating, going-to-work, and walking-around life- and place it before God as an offering.”
Romans 12:1 (The Message)
“Life is amazing. And then it’s awful. And then it’s amazing again. And in between the amazing and awful it’s ordinary and mundane and routine. Breathe in the amazing, hold on through the awful, and relax and exhale during the ordinary. That’s just living heartbreaking, soul-healing, amazing, awful, ordinary life. And it’s breathtakingly beautiful.”
Embracing Winter “The silence of a snowy forest is as palpable as the sensation of icy air on exposed skin. Every sound feels like it’s cradled in feathers as a sence of muted wonder takes hold.” Heidi Barr~Woodland Manitou I’m finding that winter is a time for reflection, for slowing down and quiet ponderings. Winter …
Transition How beautifully leaves grow old. How full of light and color are their last days. ~John Burrows~ I do love this season of transition, from summer into autumn. And here we are. It is officially fall. The weather is changing and I welcome the cool, crisp mornings and evenings after the heat and drought …
Morning In The Garden it is a serious thing just to be alive on this fresh morning in this broken world ~Mary Oliver~ Thank you for dropping in for this month’s 30 Minutes in the Life. Please follow the link to continue the blog circle and see what my incredibly talented friend Sharleen has to …