Joining in with Lisa-Jo for Five Minute Friday this week. Join us! To be honest, the first thing that came to mind when I saw the word for today was "Together in Paris" from the movie Anastasia. We watch cartoons here. What can I say? Then, I thought of how much I want to be "Together in Kenya" with my whole family. Y'all, that's my dream. All of them. ...
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FMF: Ordinary
On Friday, when I can find five minutes or the words to fill them with, I like to join in with Lisa-Jo and write with hundreds of other bloggers. Join us! Today's topic is "Ordinary." Someone once said something to me that I have never forgotten...because it bothered me so much. He said that we all want to feel like God has something special for us to do. ...
Our Messes and His Majesty
Don't you love it when you think you know a Bible story only to find out you had never noticed a really important part of it? Sunday, I listened to a sermon about Jonah. The prophet who ran away. A man in serious need of revival. And, it was a good sermon, but the thing that stood out most to me was part of the story I had never noticed before. Jonah 1:16 says, "At this, the men ...
“There is no world without Nairobi’s streets….”
Me and two of my sisters in Nairobi circa 2000. "Generally I and Nairobi were in very good understanding, and at one time I drove through the town and thought: There is no world without Nairobi's streets." - Isak Dinesen, Out of Africa I want to write, but I find no words. Many have asked if I have ever been to Westgate in Nairobi. The answer is "Yes." When I see the images on the news, I ...