Reflections from the first half of 2 Corinthians I have pondered the line in the past. “God never gives you more than you can handle.” A saying that makes you feel guilty after you feel overwhelmed or discouraged when life takes you on a different path than you anticipated. The one that makes you wonder […]
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Lines of Unhappily Ever After
Once upon a time I wanted to learn to play guitar. Absconding my grandparents’ really old out-of-tune guitar, the one that no one is quite sure why they had since neither of them played, I sought an instructor. Conveniently I asked the guy I had a crush on and one lesson presumed. I was supposed […]
Continue readingA Line of Flashing Lights …
Image from Wikimedia Commons When I was a senior in high school, my parents went on a trip. Due to the fact that I was not convinced I wanted to be solely responsible for my younger siblings, they kindly arranged for a couple to stay with us to be officially in charge. I remember it […]
Continue readingLines About “The Warrior’s Vow” by Christina Rich
As I mentioned yesterday, Kyle’s cousin (and now dear friend of mine) is releasing her 2nd book today! I know how excited I am about her next book being available, so I cannot imagine how she is doing about now! Since I had the privilege of being one of the early readers, I am hoping […]
Continue readingLine of Twisters
Today is a “Severe Weather Alert” day across Nebraska. Having lived in the area of the Hallam tornadoes a decade ago, I definitely pay more attention if bad weather is coming my way. To be honest, all that could happen today makes a bit nervous. Praying “please don’t send them my way” seems a bit […]
Continue readingHomonym Lines Part 1: Not Idle-Idol
Admitting that I might just have an idol is hard to type. But unfortunately I think it might be true. As I type this my husband is upstairs finishing up yet another perfectly designed bathroom. I was upstairs “helping” (by throwing away trash and keeping him company). But for now, I decided that it is […]
Continue readingLines of Desperation: “Lord, I Need You”
Evidently this month has passed by in a blur because I did not realize that I have not been here for several weeks. This has been a challenging month for my family. Faced with a daunting decision, we are choosing to walk by faith in a new direction that involves a job change and probable […]
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Today is Friday. And the 13th day of the month. Yes, Friday the 13th. How fitting that today is also my 13th post on this blog. Lucky? Unlucky? Should I find a rabbit’s foot or maybe be wearing my shamrock socks (Yes, I do have some thanks to my brother being married on that day! […]
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