When it Rains

There is a pot that I see. Sitting so bold in front of me. One day, I take this cracked pot out.  And patch it from pieces lying around. I get out color.  Paint it from plain. I want dazzle, beauty, fame. ….from my pot. I work hard.         Diligently.                  Faithfully.                           Day in.  Day out. But eventually […]

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Playing Heaven’s Song

Peaking around corner.  Following songs sound.  I see her.           Tiny digits dancing across ivories.                          Voice lifted.                                                                         Heart engaged fully, playing….Heaven’s Song. I watch unknowingly.            Wondering what lured her.                           Listening.  Unrelenting. And I recall….Someone praying, few weeks prior….that though her physical ears can’t hear…her spiritual ears would be opened. And hearts melody floats through our […]

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The Blessing of Night Talk

Night talk.    Beckoning me.       Luring me away from sleep.           To that sweet place…just Him and me. Distractions cease when moon peaks through the cracked shade at heaven’s hour.And faith unspoken cries out.  “Lord, why am I awake now?” Children curled up with dreams.    Husband out warming pavement before dawn.        Hand of God stirring me gently with…            […]

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Confessions of a Bookworm

I must confess. I am….         A want to be athlete.                 Unappointed hostess.                          Embracing outdoors woman. But, at the very heart of who I am….I am a bookworm. For when I enter a wall of books….         My mind dances at the idea of how many people….                 Accumulation of thoughts…                          And multitudes of knowledge represents each wall lined […]

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