Now these photos were taken with a REALLY OLD “JamCam” digital camera. I know they are very poor, comparatively speaking, but this is from about eight years ago give or take and was done for fun! It’s not about great art, it’s about laughs. This was Stogner babies story time in the raw! The Further [...]
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There should be a warning label inserted here because this is going to be cerebral and deep. Just FYI! Ken Gire has written so much that I have felt I think subtly at the edges of my thoughts for a long time, but I couldn’t word well. In his book, The Reflective Life: Becoming More [...]
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I found a new book that I am working slowly through and chewing up bit by bit. Ken Gire wrote The Reflective Life (Chariot Victor Publishing, ’98). It has absolutely stopped me cold in my tracks and given me so much to think about that I have been literally in the first chapter for three [...]
Filed under: art, Christianity, life, relationships, wonder, writing on March 30th, 2008 | 1 Comment »
I don’t usually do what I am about to do here in a blog, but I had to share this link. I watched the webcast I am posting here and it really struck my heart in a powerful way. I hope there are others who will watch and be blessed. Click or post the link [...]
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Mat and I finally had the talk I have waited forever to have. The ’what is grace’ conversation finally happened. We were driving to school as usual and listening to the radio and chatting. Benny Hester’s song “When God Ran” came on and I knew the opening verse talking about how big and great and [...]
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Tuesday, March 25, 2008 I recieved this today from the Nouwen Society online. It’s terrific and just chock full of my love language! It was taught to me that according to sociologists and psychologists Christian and secular that we need 10-12 loving touches a day to remain balanced! Explains a lot about society doesn’t it! [...]
Filed under: Christianity, kids, life, purpose, relating well, relationships on March 25th, 2008 | 1 Comment »
From Charlie Peacock Monday, March 24, 2008 – 8:01 PM I am a word nut. I love written words. However,a there are days when words won’t do. Charlie Peacock explains this best. Now Is The Time For Tears Now is the time for tears Don’t speak Save your words There’s nothing you could say To [...]
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Last night there was a trial… Friday, March 21, 2008 – 8:03 AM Well, it happened a few thousand years ago, but Someone I love was the one on trial. My husband and I were driving by a church this week and we read a sign that said, “The victim of Good Friday was [...]
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Thursday, March 20, 2008 The pine and oak were calling me home The dogwoods and daffodils blooming for spring I had to go back to where I belong I need to spend some time healing So I drove all day to be with you I’d do it all over again To be where [...]
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