by skimhenson | May 27, 2013 | faith
I sat waiting for friends when I couldn’t help overhearing a gentleman at a nearby table. He dominated the conversation by quoting Bible scriptures, then elaborated on their meanings. The woman and man who accompanied him tried to join in, but mostly sounded like they...
by skimhenson | May 20, 2013 | talent
Cleaning and organizing didn’t fit my idea of God’s calling on my life. A book on the New York Times Best Seller list was more what I had in mind.Scrubbing floors couldn’t possibly be a vocation, anymore than it could bring in enough money to help get on with my...
by skimhenson | May 13, 2013 | depression, freedom, letting go
After reading Dave Hamlin’s blog post Wanted: Dead and Alive, I think I got it. Dave describes better than I ever could what God’s been up to for the last, oh, I don’t know, 55 or so years of my life. The last eight have been especially significant, as well as...
by skimhenson | May 6, 2013 | self-destruction, trust
Last Monday, I felt like I was being tested. Not quite like Job from the Bible, mind you, but his trials did come to mind that evening around 11:59. Yes, I was being dramatic. Working on my blog, the perfect photo wouldn’t load, which, after many tries, caused the...