“A purple sky to close the day, I wade the surf where dolphins play, The taste of salt, The dance of waves, and my soul wells up with Hallelujahs!” Lyrics from song by Chris Rice. It is amazing how God’s creation invokes calm restoration. Spend some time in nature away from lawn mowers, phones, games, …
One cold morning as I stepped out my back door with my dogs, I was greeted with the beauty of ice everywhere. My dogs ran and played as I gazed into the forest lit up like sparkling diamonds as the sun peeked through the gray clouds. Ice, so beautiful, yet so treacherous. My eyes wandered …
Some days love comes easy. Some days love is hard to find. Yet, love is truly everywhere if you are determined to find it. The beauty of fall mornings, a crisp winter snow, horses galloping in the wind, an unexpected call from a friend, a shooting star, a praying mantis on the window pane. All …
Nature has a way of bringing us back to the basics of beauty, survival, seeing life clearly, healing old wounds, creation. Spending time in nature is to be near to the Holy One. Hit your reset button by seeking out moments of nature on a daily basis. You, then, will begin to understand Holy moments. …
Birds are elements of the air. Their messages pertain to perceptions, deep revealings, and always begs the question, “Am I being mindful”? Birds are teachers of survival. They trust in the intricate workings of creation to live day to day. Even on the their hardest days to survive they still sing their song, and they …
“In the Lord’s hand is the life of every living thing and the breath of all humankind.” Job 12:10 (ESV) I became interested in the study of cells, DNA, familial diseases, etc. when I was diagnosed with a rare, incurable lung disease, Sarcoidosis, over 5 years ago. Without going into great biological details about how …
