Shining Moments

Shining Moments

  While we walk He works. Yes, that’s always how it goes. We labor focusing on completing this and doing that. We pray knowing that He sees all. But nothing seems to be happening. Nothing seems to change. Wiping the sweat from our brow it is all too easy to begin...

Shining Moments

Many years ago Hurricane Hazel showed me how severe       a hurricane could be. Then a few years later Hurricane Agnes  hit     and I experienced again      not only the pounding rain and high winds and flooding      but also hours and days of the unknown. So I watch...

Shining Moments

“Down in the basement. Now,” my father called      and with that my two brothers, mom, dad and I scurried      down the steps. I heard the worry in his voice. Tornadoes were common in the area where we had recently moved in Kansas City, Mo. In fact, quite close to our...

Shining Moments

Never doubt in the dark what God has shown you in the light. Powerful words. Words I heard long ago as a child. Words that speak hope as I continue to wait for some things. You too? It is difficult when we see no sign of things changing. It can be so hard when we look...