Are you wondering if God has forgotten about you? He hasn't. Not ever.
If God were to send you a message, I think He’d write something like the words in this note.
The Hippo One
I have been thinking about the hippo lately. A few years ago I posted a note about the hippo and the eagle. And that’s what’s on my heart to share again today. Maybe it’s because I’m doing quite a bit of reflection and contemplation during this Lenten season, thinking about my life, God’s calling on it, and how I’m really living joy to the full. I’m wondering where dipping my toe has turned into sliding down the slippery slope and then plopping into the dirty water and now I’m stuck in the
Not Complaining…Just Informing
My mumbling and grumbling usually started after about 13 leg lunges or 3 burpees. {I mean, really. Is the body meant to do burpees? I think not.} My good friend and fabulous trainer at the Y, Jody, would hear these not-so-under-the-breath murmurs and still encourage and push and get me to where I needed to be. And then I would remind her: I’m not complaining. Just informing. And then we’d laugh. Exercising has never been one of my top 150 Happy Places. And there is merit in
Hope for Prudence and for Us
Hope! How blessed sounds that word. That’s one of my favorite lines from a melodrama that a group of us performed at Wooddale Church years ago. Love Rides the Rails follows the scheming and deceptive tricks of Simon Darkway (villain). He wants to control the Walker Valley, Pine Bush & Pacific Railroad. And to do that? He tries to take advantage of its owner, Widow Hopewell, and her beautiful daughter, Prudence (Heroine). The good guy in the story? Truman Pendennis. {At the end of the story Truman
A Place to Relax
Alone… Our shoulders are not big enough to carry what we think we must. Our emotions are too human to care as deeply as we think we must. Our perspectives are too limited to make all the decisions we think we must. We don’t need to live Alone.
#CoolAunt
Consider what makes me Happy? Really? Shouldn’t I be more concerned about my Joy? Isn’t Joy more important than my Happiness?
Come Join Us – Hopkins, MN – February 7!
We are going to have a great time at Gethsemane Lutheran Church in Hopkins, MN on Saturday morning, February 7th! Come join us! We will giggle…laugh…enjoy two chef-prepared meals (no cooking for you!)…and get renewed and refreshed as we talk about Our Journey with God, Girlfriends & Chocolate. Registrations will be taken by the church until February 2. Call the Church office at 952-935-1753 or register online here. I would love to see you there! Gethsemane Lutheran Church 715 Minnetonka Mills Road Hopkins, MN 55343
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