I’ve thought about quitting. This blog — just quitting. This week marks 7 years since My Place to Yours made its foray into Blogland. Perhaps it’s the “perfect” time to quit. But honestly? I don’t want to quit. I love my time here; there just hasn’t been enough of it lately. But those voices . . . They just won’t go away. ... Keep Reading...
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COMFORT: Five Minute Friday
This is a first for me. For years I've watched Five Minute Friday with interest. It's a creative, "stream of thought" writing exercise that begins with a word-prompt. You just set a timer and write for five minutes. No editing. No cheating. Many times I've thought, I should try that someday. "Someday" finally arrived this morning. Yes, I realize today is Saturday, but . . . I'm going to participate in this exercise and see where it takes me. Hopefully I'll get in the habit of doing it weekly. FIVE MINUTES ... Keep Reading...
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Our Illuminating Adventure
But if we walk in the light, as he is in the light, we have fellowship with one another, and the blood of Jesus, his Son, purifies us from all sin. (1 John 1:7) When I read this, my eyes saw, "But if we walk TO the light...". That's what I needed to see. In this season of being still but hearing no answers, having no direction, I needed to be reminded that what may feel like a bit of darkness doesn't have to be. Life doesn't get darker if I keep walking toward the Light. If I keep turning my face from the shadows to the face of Christ in all His glory, my path (though I don't yet recognize its destination) will be illuminated and safe. Renaissance Man and I are on an adventure. December ... Keep Reading...
