So teach us to number our days so that we can present to Thee a heart of wisdom. Psalms 90:12
II Samuel 22:2-3 The Lord is my rock and my fortress and my deliverer; My God, my rock in whom I take refuge… New American Standard (NAS) Childfree. Childless. Loss of a dream. The realization of this loss took me to a small village and a cabin that I rented. L’Abri is a retreat area … Continue reading Loss propels walks
Ps 119: 105 Thy Word is a Lamp unto my feet and a light unto my path. New American Standard (NAS) Have you ever fallen on a hike? Our lives sometimes look like a stumble or fall that makes us wonder “where is the light on my path”? Most hikers have slid down a slope, … Continue reading Falling on your path
Life Means So Much I Love this Song by Chris Rice. Hear it by checking out the link above. Lyrics are copied below. Song By: Chris Rice Every day is a journal page Every man holds a quill and ink And there’s plenty of room for writing in All we do is believe and think … Continue reading Life Means So Much -Teach us to Count the Days
Psalm 104: 18-20 The high mountains are for the wild goats; the cliffs are a refuge for the rock badgers. He made the moon for the seasons; the sun knows the place of its setting. Thou appoint darkness and it becomes night, in which all the beasts of the forest prowl about. New American Standard … Continue reading Preparation for Problems
Psalm 104: 10-13 He sends forth springs in the valleys; they flow between the mountains; They give drink to every beast of the field; the wild donkeys quench their thirst. Beside them the birds of the heavens dwell; they lift up their voices among the branches. He waters the mountains from His upper chambers; the … Continue reading Seven Bridges
Psalm 104: 5-9 He established the earth upon its foundations so that it will not move out of place forever and ever. Thou didst cover it with the deep as a garment, the waters were standing above the mountains. At Thy rebuke they fled; at the sound of Thy thunder they hurried away. The mountains … Continue reading Crossing the Valley
Seven years ago, my friend Terry asked me to come and get irises from her place as she was dying of cancer. She had a beautiful garden in her little front yard full of every color of iris. I brought them home and planted them in the only place I had soil – the north … Continue reading Give away your beauty…
Psalm 104:1-4 Bless the Lord, O my Soul! O Lord my God, Thou art very great; Thou art clothed with splendor and majesty. Covering Thyself with light as with a cloak, Stretching out heaven like a tent curtain. He lays the beams of His upper chambers in the waters: He makes the clouds His chariot; … Continue reading Storm on Summit
Ps. 61: 1-2 Hear my cry, O God; Give heed to my prayer from the end of the earth I call to Thee, when my heart is faint; lead me to the rock that is higher than I. New American Standard (NAS) Hiking was a passion developed when I lived in the mountains of Switzerland, … Continue reading Switzerland: Lead me to the Rock
Whether you are new to an area or a native, an experienced or novice hiker, one of the best ways to get to know people and your surroundings is to hike. You may never put on hiking boots, but people like to walk, even if it is around their neighborhood. There are so many trails, … Continue reading Love of Hiking Love of God