Sabbatical thoughts and things #9

Something that made my heart sing: Dear Granddaughter #1 was on the worship team this past Sunday. It was our annual Level Up NextGen Sunday and this year the youth took over worship. She sang harmony with the teen girls. She practices with her momma, who is the worship director of our church. These “big…

Sabbatical thoughts and things #8

Little meetings What a blessing it is to have people you enjoy and love to be around. This past week I spent time meeting up with some people. Each one of them unique and bringing the joy of what the Lord put in them. God has made people so awesome, and I am blessed to…

Sabbatical Thoughts and Things #7

Little notion of thought: Listen, no one is coming to save you. People can not help you. It is better to take refuge in the Lord. It is better to trust in the Lord than to trust in humans. It is better to take refuge in the Lordthan to trust in humanity.9 It is better…

Sabbatical thoughts and things #6

Little memories When I started this Sabbatical, the Lord had said, “Praise Me.” I love how God comes back to things He was saying before to add a new layer of understanding. 2. Derecho 5 years ago this past week was wild. Our whole city looked like this. Trees down everywhere. 80% of the tree…

Sabbatical thoughts and things #5

Song for you Lyrics from this song that hit: Some want Christ as a cure, not King,want the cross for protection, not the cost that it brings.Want grace when the consequence walks through the door,but holiness? Suddenly nobody’s sure. Want “Lord, forgive me,”not “Lord, refine me.”Want “come and save me,”not “come redefine me.” Want Heaven…

Sabbatical thoughts and things #4

Day 1 – Little Trip I took my dear daughter on a little road trip for her birthday, which is later this month. I can’t believe that this will be our first solo road trip. We took all four of her lovely littles to her in-laws and their Nana and Papaw’s house. It is always…