Purple Splash of Glory

47. Hiking in Hebrews: Choosing and Refusing

These are not only one-time -only decisions, but ongoing choices to keep swimming in the opposite direction…

I don’t want to be enslaved to a patch of grass, but I also don’t want to be the neighborhood dandelion factory…

God orchestrates the world’s second-greatest rescue tale based on a mother’s instinct…

Be not like the Gentiles, who panic, hoard, and fear-monger..

“God bless everyone and keep the whole world safe.” It seems the safest prayer–and also the laziest.

Sometimes we pray and pray for the desire of our hearts, only to watch as our dreams remain dreams…

I’ve often felt like an alien and stranger on earth, and even pitied myself for not belonging anywhere…

I’m sure this time of slowing down is prompting a lot of soul-searching, even among believers….

Once marked, he told me I’d belong to the devil forever…

Above all, he loved God, talked about God, and pursued God with all his heart. That’s the person I fell in love with..