More constant than the beauty of Heaven or the horror of Hell is the fact that the Divine Creator knows my language and chooses to use it to communicate with me. He has been careful to remind me that He knows me, more intimately than any parent, sibling, friend, spouse or child ever could.
Mid-life dream chaser, missionary in training, practicing author, tiny house groupie, and opinion smorgasbord.
Week 4
Busy week, or so it seemed, yet not as many things crossed off my to-do list as I’d prefer. Oh for the magic stopwatch, so I could put the world on pause while I lay out a plan of attack… I’m sporting a fresh haircut that doesn’t leave me with that ‘Bride of Frankenstein’ look each …
12 Gems and a Pearl
In Exodus, God gives instructions for the priests’ garments & accessories. One in particular is the breastpiece with 12 stones in 4 rows to indicate the 12 tribes of Israel. In Revelation, a place named The Holy City, the New Jerusalem is described – this is the place where God dwells, among His people. The foundations of the walls were decorated with 12 stones. The two lists carry 10 identical items, in varying sequence – could there be a connection?
Week 3
Third week’s a charm! The health concerns have faded far enough into the background to be manageable. I still have one ear closed off from sinus issues, but I come equipped with two ears and don’t need either of them to communicate with half of my friends here. Workload isn’t necessarily larger than it has …
ASL Sign Components
Signs have the following definable components: The one undeclared component that makes a huge difference is Context… The sign I learned as METAL is used by some folks up here to mean TRASH. LETTUCE and TRASH seem to be the same (trash salad, anyone?), and the sign I learned as PURSE is commonly used to …