Held Together Everything holds together by the power of His Word. When I look at the forest, every tree, flower, stream, and cloud in the sky is held together by Him. Every piece of creation keeps its intended form, size and purpose… Read more
Just Right Several years ago, my pastor did a great series called, “Tough Questions of the Christian Faith.” He talked about the story of Goldilocks and the three bears reminding us how one bed was too big, one bed was too small,… Read more
Ephemeral This morning I walked along the woodland path in the nature preserve. I love this area as there are few people on the soft earthen trails. The woods are quiet except for the occasional birdsong or a bullfrog in the… Read more
Vines that Entangle Today I walked in a different direction than my usual path. Most mornings I choose to go through the forest area as it offers more bird and wildflower varieties. It’s shaded in midsummer which makes it cooler. The alternative path… Read more
Sounds of the Morning The next time you are out for a walk or a hike, pick a spot and listen for the many different sounds you can hear. You may hear soft sounds, like a leaf landing on the ground, the leaves of… Read more
His Infinite Self – Seen and Unseen I’ve been meditating on the different landscape images from my morning walk. Sometimes I stand and gaze at the entire landscape of trees tracing the patterns of sunlight that filter down onto the forest floor or that spotlight individual plants.… Read more