Meditative Musings

So in the swelling waves of change, what is certain today?  Can I find my Anchor of truth to prevent my drifting emotions from taking over?  I long for Truth to override.

While the future is uncertain, I am confident in my CERTAIN God.

When all I have to share feels doleful and downcast, I pray that a survival guide might emerge in the pages of my truthful storytelling.

Fighting through some hard physical days lately. Severe asthma events have left me so aware that life is fleeting—just one breath away...

Christmas!  It fills my every sense.  Like a delightful deluge of sights, sounds, smells… and all the feels!  It's one of my favorite...

I’ve spent a lot of time traveling backward lately. You see, Lovie and I are on a 60-day RV trip with my parents. We’re traveling up...

I snuggled my daughter in my arms, slowly rubbing my thumb across her soft cheek. I listened as she gave me the greatest gift one human...

Has your newsfeed been filled with reels, shorts, tweets, and updates about the Gaze Conflict?

“Be it so ordered!” The gavel rapped, thus signally the completion of the proceedings. Nozomi-Dawn was officially a Henson!

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Here, my friends, lies the juxtaposition of my life! How do I rejoice while lamenting?

"I don’t want to show up to the scene of my life. I don’t have the desire to persist in my mission. I have no ambition to prove my worth."

"I am not simply a numbered piece of artwork to God. He desires an individual, customized relationship with me. With me!"

"I simply want a connection with you – my created masterpiece. So, sit. Rest. Remember. Inhale. Exhale. Love, Yahweh."

The little milestones. How often do we just gloss over the successful completion of part of the trail because we’re focused on getting to...

“God can’t trust some people with burnt toast.” I sat in Dr. G’s office surrounded by pictures of his family, framed medical degrees,...

It’s 2 AM. My house is quiet. I lie awake, wishing my post-surgical pain away. I ask the Lord for grace to endure. I ask Him for...

“You can do it, Mommy!” Lovie said, as I stood with my walker and lifted my leg up and down, making my knees bend. “I know life is really hard for us right now, but we’re making progress! Two steps forward and three backward! Inch by inch and step by step, we’ll make it!” I smiled at her flip of the oft-used phrase of encouragement. But inwardly, I completely agreed with her mistaken phrase. Indeed, life does feel like two steps forward and three backward. Will I ever make an

Ever find yourself living in the “over and done” instead of the “here and now”? The grass always seems greener when we look through the...

Okay, Lord. I’m here. Staring at this computer screen and wondering what of value I have to share. It’s just me. And really, me is kinda messed up right now. I’m a pretty worn-out warrior. Fairly sure I don’t have much to offer anybody. I mean, some days, I don’t even make it out of bed. And a good day is being awake for more than 4 hours before falling back on my mattress, trying to find sleep. But it doesn’t work. Hence I do a lot of talking to You—musing over this life and