when we try to hem God in…
so we toil faithfully in the garden, and we pray, and we hope never to knowingly try to hem God in... or quench the Spirit... or put Jesus in a box.
trying to redeem the waste area out back
this is a good reminder that who we are is a lot more than what shows when we answer the front door,
a feast for the eye and a joy to the heart
This morning I'm working on a big article with a looming deadline, so I'll share a new handful of bird photographs for everyone to enjoy.…
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“His eye is on the sparrow…” – something extra!
enjoy these images, and I pray that they will inspire a sense of wonder regarding creation and gratitude to the Creator.
this beautiful gift of creation
creation
photo essay from Wake Forest
I wonder what else I miss, living my life so much of the time without stopping along the way, or taking a different turn, or noticing the beauty all around me?
a spectacular fall day in Wake Forest
Open windows, fresh air streaming in, the promise of a few cool months ahead. Ahhhh, this is so good.
How to end all yard work and maybe generate state funding too…
Once we're an official Natural Area I can just let things go. It wouldn't really be any different from now except without the guilt.
letting the hummingbirds distract me from the (fetid) news cycle
I love the Lord because he hears my voice and my prayer for mercy. Because he bends down to listen, I will pray as long as I…
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“it is well with my soul”
Life is difficult; God is good
