Positivity

Holding Hands

Holding Hands Into Your hands, I place my own.It belongs there, as natural as rain falling.I trust You to keep a tight grip,whatever the excursion brings.

Always There

Always There Give me the strength and wisdomto face all adversities in life,no matter how large or trivial.Though I know You are always with me,I sometimes forgetwhen I am wrapped up in a struggle.The only thing I need is a gentle nudge;the reminder that You soldier on along side me.Help me to stop and realize,You will never...

Ready and Willing

Ready and Willing I fall short, but You are my help.I am no angel, but I look to You.I am not strong, but You are unshakable.I may not be perfect, but I am willing.For in my weakness, I have Your grace.For tough decisions, I have Your Spirit.For every need, I have You.

Refreshed

Refreshed Breathe when all else fails,Breathe to reconnect.In the freshness of the air,You are there taking meto my final place, for today,we are ending on a noteof kindness and grace.

Paying Homage to My Indiana Roots

Paying Homage to My Indiana Roots Today is Indiana Statehood Day On December 11, 1816, Indiana was admitted to the Union.  I am not a history buff, but I do tip toward nostalgia. So, since Indiana was my birthplace, and because I spent much of my childhood and college years there, I'm inspired to honor the

Bathroom Prayer

Bathroom Prayer It started out innocently enough, a question about prayer from our Prayables Facebook page. “Where’s the strangest place you pray?” It was our biggest flurry of comments so far. And the winner is… the bathroom! Not a big surprise to me. In this era of multi-tasking and luxurious bathrooms, it stands to reason that the place to pray is the place we...

Theway-itis

"Theway-itis" At the end of every night, I try "wind down" by watching the late news. A gang shooting at the Little League field. Thunderstorm tomorrow. I couldn't figure it out then, but it was actually winding me up, not down, and adding to the stockpile of stress in my mind.