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Refuge
Saturday in the Third Week of Lent Lord, you have been our refuge from one generation to another. Psalm 90:1 The somewhat neglected rocking chair from my grandmother’s house becomes our topic of conversation. Should we put it back into… Continue reading
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Hope
Friday in the Third Week of Lent And now, what is my hope? O God, my hope is in you. Psalm 39:8 Some days I feel the immediacy of God’s presence, wrapping around me like a soft blanket. Some days… Continue reading
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Sacrifice
Thursday in the Third Week of Lent Truth shall spring up from the earth, and righteousness shall look down from heaven. Psalm 85:11 I look twice to be sure because I do not want it to be true.… Continue reading
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Showing up
Wednesday in the Third Week of Lent Sustain me according to your promise,that I may live,and let me not be disappointed in my hope.Psalm 119:116 The conversation is lively as we gather on zoom, as this group has been doing… Continue reading
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Manna in the desert
Tuesday in the Third Week of Lent So mortals ate the bread of angels; God provided for them food enough. Psalm 78:25 I open my computer to work and am met with the low battery warning. I forgot to plug… Continue reading
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Safe
Monday in the Third Week of Lent Restore us, O God of hosts; show the light of your countenance, and we shall be saved. Psalm 80:3 I quietly walk into the room and take my seat in the circle of… Continue reading
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Out of focus
Saturday in the Second Week of Lent O tarry and await the Lord’s pleasure;be strong, and God shall comfort your heart;wait patiently for the Lord.Psalm 27:18 The awaited for crocus blooms expose a splash of purple in the midst of… Continue reading
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Weathering
Friday in the Second Week of Lent I have grown weary with my crying;my throat is inflamed;my eyes have failed from looking for my God.Psalm 69:4 Bright sunshine and bitter wind pummel me, competing for my attention as I cross… Continue reading
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Distraction
Thursday in the Second Week of Lent Your adversaries roared in your holy place; they set up their banners as tokens of victory. Psalm 74:4 The email alert banners scuttle across the top of my screen catching my eye every… Continue reading
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Encompassed
Wednesday in the Second Week of Lent Let your loving-kindness be my comfort, as you have promised your servant. Psalm 119:76 The rain seems to aid and abet my procrastination as I delay facing into the day. There is nothing… Continue reading