Against the Wind

A Conversation with God 7/29/16 Me:  God, I’m confused. God:  About what, my child? Me:  Well, how can Christians, who are filled with the same Holy Spirit, perceive the world so differently? God:  Different…how? Me:  For example…refugees.  Some think we should turn them away in order to protect what is rightfully ours.  Then others, who also…

Unstoppable Love

A Conversation with God 7/28/16 Me:  God, I’m so tired. God:  Come to me and rest. Me:  It’s just this world is getting me down. I’m so tired of hateful, mean-spirited judgement.  So tired of the poor being downtrodden so the rich and arrogant can gain.  I’m tired of people being mistreated because of the color of…

A Conversation with God 7/27/16

[Me:]  God, why can’t puppies be born with bigger bladders? [God:]  Puppies have been born for some 65 million years, give or take a million or two, why the need for bigger bladders now? [Me:]  Well, Lord this morning I stepped in her piddle-puddle…barefoot and before coffee; and I have to say it wasn’t a…

A Conversation with God 7/26/16

(Many seem to find God elusive, but I talk to Him everyday) [Me:]  Lord, will there be front porches in heaven? [God:]  Why would you need a front porch? [Me:]  Well, it was on a front porch where I first learned to shell butter beans.  I remember sitting with mama, shelling beans from a big old metal…

A Conversation With God 7/25/16

[God]:  There is no limit to the variety of ways I can communicate with you. [Me]:  My part is to be attentive to your messages. [God]:  Listen to the birds calling one another. [Me]:  As I listen I hear your love calling to me. [God]:  Find me in the tragedies and see me in the…