May 21 – John 15:1

John 15:1a NIV [Jesus speaking] I am the true vine… In just a few verses, He says, “I am the Vine, you are the branches.” This time the emphasis must be on “true.” What other things could we attach ourselves to? If we get our sustenance (reason for being, for working, for anything) anywhere but Jesus, we are attached to the wrong, a false, vine. In the end, there will be nothing. To catch up on previous days, click here. For the story behind... Read More

Making Use of Waiting Times

Yesterday I had to drive in to the hospital to sign some paperwork with my husband. (It was house stuff – we’re under contract now!) He was pulled in for a procedure right before I arrived. This happens, and it’s ok. Instead of wallowing in the crookedness of my front teeth for the next half hour, I picked up the camera and experimented with more manual exposure shots. If these are a little dull, I’ve succeeded in capturing the feeling of the moment. 😉 Here’s... Read More