Tag: bible
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The Goodness of God
It’s 8:38 a.m. on Sunday. In my past life I would have been 8 minutes into our first church service of the morning, leading worship, singing my heart out, aware of every note, beat and vocal harmony offered by my band and team, keeping it all in check while focusing on loving God, feeling His…
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I sat outside tonight for a few minutes. Jim’s been going to bed earlier and earlier, so I took advantage of this to enjoy the transition of the sun making its way down, hiding behind a housetop across the street and leaving behind pink and yellow sky that lasted only minutes before turning to darkness.…
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Thanksgiving 2024
We gather together to ask the Lord’s blessing; He chastens and hastens His will to make known; the wicked oppressing now cease from distressing. Sing praises to His name, He forgets not His own. As a worship leader in the church, I always lamented the lack of good Thanksgiving hymns and worship songs. Even the…
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I Painted a Flower Last Night.

Sometimes we have to step away from the nitty gritty details of our imperfect lives to see the lovely picture God is painting. From His perspective we are complete, whole, and beautiful. • • • • • • • • I painted a flower last night. I had, on several occasions, started and stopped working…