Below is a true story of events surrounding Lee’s motorcycle accident. ~*~*~*~*~ Jay sat in his car, frustrated with the wreck that occurred two car lengths ahead of him. His fuel warning light was blinking red, and he thought, Great, I’m going to run out of gas and…
“Do you ever feel like God is saying, ‘Did you see that?”‘ — Lee Prayer. I don’t completely understand it. But last year, God powerfully answered a prayer that I forgot I’d even prayed. In late September, our church joined up with another large church in the area, and together,…
I recently had a mental freak out moment during the sermon. I read ahead a bit in the manuscript so I could take a break from listening in order to dump what was in my busy brain, freeing me up to focus on the rest of the message. Here’s just…
A cold, narrow wire. My bare toes, trying to grip it, arms stretched out, wobbling, balancing, whoa! Easy, there! Don’t fall! A tight rope that hovers over the pit of sin. A selfish thought, a rebuke spoken harshly, thoughts of despair – they all send me toppling. I fall to…
begin. create. inspire. just start. no fixed plan. enjoying the moment. living here. now. not always there. then. give thanks. relax. breath… enjoy!
“Be near me, Lord” Monologue, Mary, talking to baby Jesus, after the Shepherds have left 12/24/13 By Becky Emerick SCENE: Mary, in the manger, rocking baby Jesus to sleep. (rocking) Rest, Lord Jesus, little Jesus, my Jesus. Rest. I’ll keep you warm. (Shivers, tucks feet beneath her.) In here, we’re…
I had a moment of weakness and we adopted a puppy. He looked at me with his big, dark eyes and said, “Becky, you need me.” And though I could lament the shredded toilet paper rolls, mangled book corners, and digested pencils, I won’t. At least not in this post.…