Day 6: Morning Clarity
This morning, instead of going online first thing, I went to the Psalms. I was still groggy, still a little unfocused. But this is what happened. When my six ye...
Category: June prayer journal
Day 4: A Robin Sings
It’s 4 AM. Dawn has begun its slow stretch toward the sun. Out the window, there is not yet colour, only the lifting of shadow. I think of You through the...
Confession: Fear and Weakness
Father, Do you see me as a failure? Does your disappointment rise with the stacks of dirty dishes? Do you get fed up with my meltdowns? I fear your retreat more...
Day 2: Prayer Fail!
Today was a bust. I was going to pray. I was going to write about it. It was going to be (modestly) inspirational. It didn’t happen. Nope, not at all. In ...
Off-Kilter: Praying My Way to Life Management
Time has an odd quality to it these days. My newborn is now two months old, and though it seems she’s been here forever, I can hardly believe how April an...