Journal

Here is where I see God in the ordinary, the mundane, the everyday.
These are the things I am noticing today.

  • The Greatest Avenger

    The Greatest Avenger

    My family is ten movies into the Marvel Cinematic Universe, and last night we watched Avengers: Age of Ultron. So when I read Psalm 18 this morning, I had this strange sense of déjà…

  • Protected: Weekly Wrap-up: Week 4

    Protected: Weekly Wrap-up: Week 4

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  • Finding the Switch

    Finding the Switch

    Ice is coming. Schedules are being canceled, grocery stores are running out of water, and for me, the familiar hum of anxiety has been growing louder in the background. Living in North Texas, ice…

  • Blameless

    Blameless

    Psalm 15 A psalm of David. Who may worship in your sanctuary, Lord?Who may enter your presence on your holy hill? Those who lead blameless lives and do what is right,speaking the truth from…

  • Psalm 14

    Psalm 14

    For the director of music. Of David. 1 The fool says in his heart,    “There is no God.”They are corrupt, their deeds are vile;    there is no one who does good. As I read this psalm today,…

  • Breath & Bread

    Breath & Bread

    I was listening to a podcast today, and just as it was getting started, a small comment was made that has stayed with me. The guest was asked something like, “How important is the…

  • In Season

    In Season

    I finished my first nonfiction read of the year today: Now and Not Yet by Ruth Chou Simons. Three quotes stood out to me enough to write them in my notes. They were: “Our…

  • Sabbath

    Sabbath

    Today I woke up with these words echoing in my mind: You have nothing to earn, prove, or achieve.You are loved for who you are, not what you do. Important words for a recovering…

  • Protected: Weekly Wrap-up: Week 3

    Protected: Weekly Wrap-up: Week 3

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