Don’t Hurry, Be Grateful
“You must ruthlessly eliminate hurry from your life, for hurry is the great enemy of spiritual life in our world today.” -Dallas Willard A more intense blog post has been rattling around in my brain for the past couple of days and I sensed an urgency to...
My Friday Fave: Writing the Life Poetic
On this final Friday of National Poetry Month, I'd like to share one of my absolute favorite books on the art of writing poetry. Perhaps the page tabs peeking out from the top give that away. You should see the pages! From the back cover: Poet Sage Cohen invites you...
Goodbye House, Hello Home
I suppose it's the cycle of life. Three years ago my sweet elderly neighbor left the house she'd lived in for over forty years to move into a local assisted living center. Her house, empty and lifeless since. Four months ago, her son pulled in the...
Friday Fave: A Heavenly Beckoning Upstairs
Many reasons flood my mind when considering the joys of this journey with God. The ability to have a personal relationship with the living God To pray, confident that He hears and responds in His way and time The powerful connection that God's people share These...
Three Years in the Making
When I joined what was then known as the Christian Den's Writers group, I was told that being published in The Upper Room was something all devotion writers strive for -- not because of the pay ($25.00) but for a much more important and far-reaching reason. This...
Friday Fave: Poets and Writers Magazine
The celebration continues for National Poetry Month. If you know me, you know I have a penchant for magazines -- and Poets & Writers is no exception. Although it's advertised as being written for both lovers of poems and prose, I would suggest you save...
Cathy Baker
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