Thoughts from My Corner of the World
It Is Love At times I worry I am a birdTrapped in a cageMeant to keep me awayFrom ideas and doctrinesThreatening to deceive.At times I fret I’m a plantCramped inside a potMeant to keep me restrainedFrom my nature that isMeant to ramble.My wings get bruisedFrom flailing, andMy roots become gnarlyFrom probing waysTo escape confinement.To survive... Continue Reading →
A few months ago, the rural congregation where my husband and I serve, opened the worship service with the song, Sanctuary. The prayerful refrain is repeated three times making it easy to remember. It goes like this: "Lord, prepare me to be a sanctuary, pure and holy, tried and true.With thanksgiving, I'll be a living... Continue Reading →
Maybe we all need to "go home” and rethink what the Scriptures teach about the home and its place in the fulfillment of God’s plan for everyone to return safely home (Gen 3:15; John 3:16; 1 Tim 3:15). The recent news of one Christian leader’s remark about another specific Christian woman who preaches, is nothing... Continue Reading →