A trickle of trust
The camping trip had a rough start. While packing to go we got a phone call with a heart-stopping estimate for our car repairs, the first of two vehicles needing work. We were definitely feeling the financial crunch. My wife received her last paycheque before the summer break, we had other bills due, and we…
Salt in the Fire
Over the last year or so, I’ve appreciated the paintings, poetry, and musings of Jan Richardson on her blog, paintedprayerbook.com. Recently, one post caught my attention, “Salted with Fire.” In a space of transition and waiting in my life, with many uncertainties as to what life will look like even a year from now, her…
Trusting for the Little Things
Sometimes it’s not the big things that shake me as much as the little things. The daily worries of house, car, money, food, clothes, family and community relationships. These are the things that Jesus specifically says not to worry about and yet I do. Strangely enough, big situations, which are serious enough to warrant…
