Category Archives: Humility

What Getting Hacked Taught Me About Sitting at His Feet

My website was a victim of a recent WordPress attack. I’m careful with passwords and wifi and security issues, so I was unnerved to find out I could still be hacked. As I frantically rebuilt my site, I felt the Holy Spirit whisper something even more unnerving: “Is your websiteRead the Rest…

Insufficient

I bounced a check. There. It’s out. I wish I could tell you my insufficient funds were for a twenty thousand dollar super speedy motorboat with a deluxe bathroom on board. Instead I bounced a check for nineteen-dollar school pictures. The pictures came home with a copy of my bouncyRead the Rest…

{WFW} see & pray :: i’m only pretending…

The Word God can’t stomach arrogance or pretense; believe me, he’ll put those upstarts in their place. ~ Proverbs 16:5 (MSG) The Prayer Father, I want to live authentically!  I long to be real, honest, without pretense.  I desire to look at all people as you look at them ~ amazingly createdRead the Rest…

Winds Blow, Waters Rush

Happy are those who don’t listen to the wicked, who don’t go where sinners go, who don’t do what evil people do. They love the Lord’s teachings, and they think about those teachings day and night. They are strong, like a tree planted by a river. The tree produces fruitRead the Rest…

Go Ahead, Prune Me…

We are clearly not farmers.

We tried. We bought a peach tree, not for abundant August peaches, but for privacy. We come from the school of “plant a tree and sit back.”

We did.

That tree, for some reason, loves the Georgia red clay. She has flourished. She is after all a peach tree. Who knew?