Scenes God Created
I had a post almost finished for you for this morning when I decided I simply had to share our autumn with you. God sent its peak to our area last week and this past weekend. God created these scenes…
Category Creation
Created by People Who Were Created by Him
The beautiful Thomas Moran painting and the other 62 paintings that James M. Cowan gave to the city of Nashville are the works of 57 American artists. The paintings date from 1765 to 1923. While in the gallery, I took…
When Paying Attention Points to Our Creator
On Sunday afternoon, I was listening again to Mansfield Park by Jane Austen, a book I recommend for teens and young adults to read before becoming involved with a possible future husband or wife. The book presents a powerful message…
Good Gifts
Last Tuesday Ray and I took an especially foggy walk in the early morning. The morning had begun pleasantly with an email from my friend Sara, whom I have known since I was in college, and texts from my friend…
Let’s Take a Walk
One of the many blessings of Ray’s recent heart surgery is that his post-surgery instructions include walking a mile every day. Another health professional told Ray recently that walking turns out to be one of the best post-surgery “medicines.” We…
Summer Rest
In the photo that I shared last Tuesday, Ray and I were standing on a footbridge at Cumberland Mountain State Park. Many of God’s wonders were waiting on the other side: a fallen log covered with tiny plants, the perfect…