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Tag Archives: uncertainty
the struggle to relax
Recently I had the pure joy of spending a whole day with my granddaughters. Just the three of us. No schedule. No plans. Just hanging out. There’s nothing better than keeping company with these two bundles of giggles and energy. … Continue reading
Posted in fear, grandchildren, Lessons Learned, Life, Uncategorized
Tagged God's love, learning, lessons learned, reflecting Christ, trust, uncertainty, vulnerability
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as hope floats, unity rises
I’ve always been one who frets a bit. It’s in my DNA. But, somewhere underneath all the worrying, I’ve also been a person who believed in the fantasy of Disney Land. You know, that everything is controlled and safe and … Continue reading
Posted in current events, Lessons Learned, people, Uncategorized, unconditional love
Tagged #harvey #wednesdaywisdom, #houstonflood2017, #houstonstrong, #hurricaneharvey, #hurricaneirma2017, connectedness, courage, grace, hope, humanity, lessons learned, love, news, uncertainty, vulnerability
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perspective in pink
I’m sitting in a Catholic chapel tucked back on a busy street. I pass it every day, but today I sit in it’s embrace. It’s beautiful, crisp and clean with white, purple, pink, and gold. It looks like Kate Spade … Continue reading
priceless
Been struggling to write a post lately. The trouble is I’m watching too much TV. I’m watching too much politics. And, I have opinions about it all. Opinions which, no doubt, might differ from some. I’m aware that, at times, … Continue reading
Posted in Christ, Christianity, community, connection, country, current events, fear, Lessons Learned, Life, life and death, life purpose, people, Relationships, Spirituality, Uncategorized, unconditional love, world peace
Tagged 9/11, connectedness, courage, death, faith, fear, God's love, grace, heros, hope, Jesus, love, peace, saving, uncertainty, vulnerability
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learning in lavender
A little over a month ago I found out that a lump in my breast, although it was thought to be benign, had grown significantly and needed to be removed. We were planning to move the next week so I … Continue reading
Posted in Christ, connection, Faith, fear, Lessons Learned, Life, life and death, peace, Relationships, Spirituality, Uncategorized, unconditional love
Tagged faith, God's love, Jesus, lessonslearned, love, trust, uncertainty, vulnerability
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seeking perspective in pain
As I sit in horror watching the news reports today of the tragedy in Paris I can’t help but think about my one brief moment there. It was in 2007 and I had gone on a mission trip with a … Continue reading
Posted in community, life and death, life purpose, paris, peace, wholeness;, world peace
Tagged connectedness, darkness, death, faith, God's love, lifeanddeath, paris, uncertainty
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taking the shot
It’s been over a month now but, I’m still lingering in the memory of my road trip with Tom as we traveled down the Gulf coast from Houston all the way to Panama City Beach, Florida. Tom went for business. … Continue reading
Posted in connection, Faith, Lessons Learned, life purpose, nonfiction, Relationships, Spirituality, unconditional love, witness
Tagged beach, Christ, connectedness, faith, God's love, grace, Jesus, lessonslearned, love, uncertainty, vulnerability
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seeking light
It seems that life has been happening so fast I have not had, or taken the time to chew the cud lately. I haven’t metabolized much of anything that has been going on. Life is like that though, isn’t it. … Continue reading
Posted in breathing, connection, Faith, family, Lessons Learned, Life, life and death, Relationships, Spirituality, Uncategorized, unconditional love, witness
Tagged darkness, faith, God's love, grace, lessonslearned, lifeanddeath, love, uncertainty, Wimberleyflood
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a little sunday sermon….luke 24:13-32…journey to hope
Alan Jackson’s “Where Were You (When the World Stopped Turning)” put words and melody to what our nation experienced on 911. Through his gift of rhyme and Southern drawl, Jackson articulated the shock, pain, and confusion we all felt. Much … Continue reading
Posted in Faith, Lessons Learned, Spirituality, unconditional love
Tagged disappointment, emmaus, faith, God's love, grace, hope, Jesus, lessons learned, ministry, uncertainty
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fear and then…
Recently Tom was out of town for 4 nights. I miss him when he’s gone. Oh, that first night is always a little fun…lying on the couch watching HGTV’s Property Brothers while fine dining on a bowl of popcorn and … Continue reading
Posted in boomers, Career path, Faith, friendship, Lessons Learned, Life, unconditional love
Tagged after, alone, fear, life and death, poweroflove, relationships, trust, uncertainty
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