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soul talk
Still and quiet Listening Breathing David talks to his soul in Psalm 42 and aks it “why are you cast down…why are you in turmoil…” Let’s tell our souls to stop being down. “Soul, smile. Soul, be glad. Soul, laugh. Soul, love. Soul, look up.” Breathe Listen Quietly Be still
Jesus Loves Us
It was a blessing to hear 120 + children sing Jesus Loves Me and O How I Love Jesus today. I love you Crosspoint kids! Oh, How I love Jesus…because He first loved me. Jesus loves me this I know (not think or hope but know)….we are weak but He is strong…Yes, Jesus loves me…and […]
Cotton Candy and Persimmons
If all the world were sweetness It would melt in one big puddle of goo Never knowing what exactly was stuck To the bottom of a shoe If everything occured nicely according to our clocks We would never know the secrets the keys sometimes unlock The suffering hurts so deeply that its hard to understand […]
when parents aren’t
My heart breaks for the children who do not know the love of a mother and father. This life is hard enough when we have loving parents. We seem to even be okay if we have one responsible, caring parent. To have neither is heartbreaking. My dad was a foster child. He was in an […]
prayer
Dear Heavenly Father, Sometimes life offers such pain that I feel my soul is pouring out of my eyes in floods of tears. Disappointment. Loss. Grief. These words hold so much more than the letters that we combine to spell them. Pain of the past, the present, and fear of pain in the future is […]
this God’s way
Working out should make us fat and eating Reese Cups should make us skinny We should be born with wrinkles and get younger looking as we get older We should be born extremely wealthy and work hard to get rid of money instead of earn it Loneliness should only be experienced because you are alone […]
Ready – Aim – Be G
In Children’s Ministry at Crosspoint Baptist Church we are learning how to BE G – be like God (Ephesians 5:1-2). At Crosspoint, Ryan teaches us that we are all ministers. Today the Crosspoint kids were ministers. They took action to be like God. They divided into 4 groups. The first group made creative and awesome […]
You Were a Blessing
Your responses have reached out to someone already. After putting all of the love definitions that you sent me into one list, I posted it, printed 2 copies, and stuck them in my Bible. I went for a mani-pedi today and carried my Bible in with me. One of the girls at work suggested a […]
good night all
Good night to those I have known before The dark has fallen on our door Sleep well and rest your weary head To all who have left and gone ahead The stars dance and wink at me Playing games with dolphins in the sea Sweet dreams my friends I have not met Do not stir […]