Peter. I think he so often gets a bad rap for sinking as he walked upon the water (Matthew 14:22-33). I, however, think he was very brave for being willing to get out of the boat and walk to Jesus. There is a great painting that is painted from Peter’s view under the water looking up towards the reaching hand …
Thursday…
Thursday. It seemed so normal. Breakfast. Coffee. Brush teeth. Clip my RN credentials to my freshly pressed uniform. Give my Jess a see-ya-later kiss and off to the children’s hospital to love on some of the most tender little ones and their families. We all do it. Check the boxes in our day, brush teeth ‘check’ make grocery …
Roots and wings and saying goodbye…
The window behind my couch shows a translucent gray sky and out my front door I see a pale blue peppered with thick clouds. I’m praying for rain. We need it desperately. I want to sit underneath the tin roof of our porch and hear the life giving drops as they splash against the metal. It produces a melody that …