Today’s scripture Psalm 118:23: “The Lord has done this, and it is marvelous in our eyes.” With today’s word and verse, I can’t help singing in my head “I hope you Dance” from LeAnn Womack. What a song. You can think of it as message from a parent to a…

All day today, I debated between 2 photos. I had to listen to my quiet space today before I posted. 🙂 Today’s reading is from Proverbs 3:5-6… “Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; and lean not on your own understanding; and…

Mindfulness. It’s a word I have thought a lot about for several years now. I try to teach it to my students and my own children. Today’s scripture is from Psalm 19:14 “Let the words of my mouth and the meditation of my heart be acceptable in your sight, O…

Today’s word for our Champlin UMC Lenten Photo Challenge is Compassion. The reading for today comes from Ephesians 4:32. “Be kind and compassionate to one another, forgiving each other, just as in Christ God forgave you.” I had several photos in mind for today, but the one that just keeps…

The word for this beautiful Saturday is Listen. Our reading is from James 1:22. “Do not merely listen to the word, and so deceive yourselves. Do what it says.” How does listening lead to doing in finding your quiet? Is there a place you go to listen? #cumc #lentenphotochallenge2020 #findingyourquiet I do have…

Today’s word is Surround. The reading is from Ecclesiastes 4:9-10. “Two are better than one, because they have a good return for their labor: If either of them falls down, one can help the other up.” Who do you surround yourself with when you need to find your quiet? Capture…

Today’s word is spirit. The reading comes from Ephesians 3:16-19. “I pray that out of his glorious riches he may strengthen you with power through his Spirit in your inner being, so that Christ may dwell in your hearts through faith. And I pray that you, being rooted and established…

You know, as I created this list of words, I had no idea what I would post or where this would lead me each day, but I have to say, it’s been a remarkable ride so far. Today’s word threw me for a loop until today. I have been really…

Therefore, as God’s chosen people, holy and dearly loved, clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness and patience. Colossians 3:12 Kinda cutting it close with today’s entry as it is 11:24 pm. I just got home from a fabulous date night with my Hubby after a busy day of staff…

Today’s word is Purpose. I thought about this one all day. I even thought about it all day yesterday. I read the reading today from Romans: Do not conform to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you will be able to…