Monthly Archives: April 2006

Chapter-a-Day Hosea 10

Sow righteousness, reap love. It’s time to till the ready earth, it’s time to dig in with GOD. Hosea 10:12 (TM) I love that God’s Message is a consistent one – that He uses the same metaphors. I look at … Continue reading

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Chapter-a-Day Hosea 9

Be warned! When you escape from the frying pan of disaster, you’ll fall into the fire of Egypt. Hosea 9:6 (TM) A colleague of mine recently told me that her teenaged daughter claimed she "hated God." When she dug into … Continue reading

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Love My Whacky Girl

One of the things I love about Taylor, and there are many, is her whacky spirit. She and Madison dropped by the house yesterday after school to pick up some things they’d left. (This is the routine now. I’m always … Continue reading

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Chapter-a-Day Hosea 8

Predictably, Israel cries out, "My God! We know you!’ – But they don’t act like it. Hosea 8:2 (TM) Jesus told us "you’ll know them by their fruit." We can’t judge people, God is very clear about that. The judgment … Continue reading

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The Murphy’s Law Rehearsal

I’ve found in my years of doing theatre that there’s always this rehearsal somewhere just short of performance where everything falls apart. It’s the "Murphy’s Law" rehearsal when anything that can go wrong does. The actors screw up all of … Continue reading

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Chapter-a-Day Hosea 7

They turn, but not to me– turn here, then there, like a weather vane. Hosea 7:16 (TM) It’s funny to watch fads come and go. Remember Shirley McLaine and the whole reincarnation stuff? How about TM? Now it’s the Jewish … Continue reading

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Chapter-a-Day Hosea 6

I’m after love that lasts, not more religion. I want you to know GOD, not go to more prayer meetings. Hosea 6:6 I’m so glad that God want a relationship with me. It’s not about how good I am. It’s … Continue reading

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It’s a Good Feeling

We had our Creative Path small group last night. It was a gorgeous Spring evening, so we sat on the back porch among the blooming maple and the hostas that are rocketing out of the ground. As we went around … Continue reading

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Oops! SORRY!

Madison is attending a girls retreat at church this weekend. For some strange reason, our wicked youth ministry directors, Steph and Sarah, didn’t want the girls staying overnight in the church, so they all came to OUR house! Upon arrival, … Continue reading

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A Double Rainbow

I was on the road yesterday in Minneapolis with a fellow group member. We were driving back in an afternoon downpour and I witnessed the most brilliant rainbow I’ve ever seen in my life. I don’t know if it was … Continue reading

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