Living in the Peace Zone
Our Women’s Bible Group speaker called it “The Distraction of Busyness.” But what she gave us was a deeply stirring message about waiting. Waiting. That word alone can stir up a mixture of impatience, anxiety, and sometimes — if we’re honest — frustration. She shared familiar Biblical names: Abraham and Sarah waiting for a promised…
Have you ever seen a fainting goat? I have and it alarmed me! But ten seconds later, he was up and at ‘em — cool, calm and collected. One moment, they’re trotting along, minding their business, and the next — BAM! — they stiffen up and topple over like bowling pins. It’s both comical and…
Sunday night I remembered I needed to buy a clear, plastic bag/purse for an upcoming event we’ll be attending this week. I needed the purse rushed to me as we are leaving town today. Amazon kept their one-day-delivery promise. It was worth the wait! I barely had to wait at all! The Waiting Game is…
Jesus sat by a well. Jacob’s well. Jacob gave that well to his son, Joseph. So, what well are WE digging for OUR children? Jesus is on purpose. He is waiting on a woman. This woman with a past comes at noon because she doesn’t want to deal with the talk of others. Jesus says…
Years ago, my husband won an 8-day, all expenses paid trip for us to Malmo, Sweden to attend the Solheim Cup with the LPGA women. It was one of the highlights of our lives and besides being there for the Europe/USA Solheim Cup, we were able to venture out on our own pre-tournament. One adventure…
Waiting on a traffic light….what seems forever! Waiting for a doctor appointment….. what seems beyond usual. Waiting in what we thought was the fastest line at the grocery store…..only to realize THAT was the slowest line. It is inevitable that we will spend a great deal of time in this life…..waiting. Lines at the airport,…