From the monthly archives:
Caregiving will lead you to a reverse sort of grief. We don’t grieve after the loss of our GFG. Instead, we grieve in advance of the final, irrovocable separation of death. If your GFG has Alzheimer’s or dementia,you are engaged in a long, slow goodbye to your beloved.We stand on the train platform, waving goodbye [...]
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This person has taken a giant step from the world of the dead to the world of the living — John 5
My husband and I spent a week in Albuquerque, where he worked on fixing up my Father in Law’s home. In every town that I visit, I check out the community’s [...]
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If anyone thirsts, let him come to me and drink. Rivers of living waters will brim and spill out of the depths of anyone who believed in me this way, just as the Scripture says.
The woman at Jesus’ feet was thirsty. She was parched and desperate for replenishment. So she comes before the Teacher, and [...]
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First Cool Day of Fall
Planting a bed of mesclun salad mix
Going to an art reception last night at Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art (www.smoca.org) to see the Radical Lace and Subversive Knitting exhibition
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flowering cacti on my front porch
Bees swarming around the lavender bushes
fresh tomatoes from the garden
friendly coffeeshop girl
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Making Banana Muffins from scratch with neice
Good initial job interview
watching mockingbirds chow on jujubes
Making Pizza tonite with artichoke heart and feta cheeze toppings
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John 4: Your worship must engage your spirit in pursuit of Truth. That’s the kind of people the Father is out looking for: those who are simply and honestly themselves before Him in their worship.
I pray today for the spirit of truth — and the courage to act on that truth.
Mary Magdalene [...]
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We all live off his generous bounty, gift after gift after gift – John 1:13?
If only we would see those gifts that God is showering on us!
Instead of accepting these gifts or even acknowledging them and giving thanks – we disregard them.
We are like the ungrateful subjects who are invited to the king’s banquet [...]
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