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Category: Five Minute Quick Writes

Every Friday I am invited to participate in a challenge. I am given a one word prompt to write on for five minutes. I post it with very minimal edit/revision.

February 21, 2025

Worship from Both Sides

Cozy homes, guitars, and songs, Joining voices all night long, Hearts of worship singing strong, I’ve worshipped God that way. ••• Holding a bass…

February 7, 2025

Noise

“In repentance and rest is your salvation, In quietness and trust is your strength, But you would have none of it”  (Isaiah 30:15, NIV)….

January 31, 2025

Second

CS Lewis wrote about the “eternal now.” Thoughts of the past and the future cause us to miss the precious moment God wants us…

January 24, 2025

Party Favors

“How do you like my party favors?” My sister asked over the phone. We had just finished our “Happy Birthday to You” song, followed…

January 17, 2025

Worth the Effort

“Make every EFFORT to live in peace with all men and be holy” (Hebrews 12:14). I know it seems unfair! How many times should…

January 10, 2025

Like the Noonday Sun

“Delight yourself in the LORD and He will give you the desires of your heart. Commit your way to the LORD; Trust in Him…

December 13, 2024

How Long?

“My soul yearns, even faints, for the courts of the Lord; My heart and my flesh cry out for the living God. Even the…

December 6, 2024

Stuff to Still

“Be STILL and know that I am God;  I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted in the earth” (Psalm 46:10)….

November 29, 2024

I’ll Keep It!

Last night I sat surrounded by the “fruit of my labor,” four adults aged 18-23, filling our plates with diverse expressions of creativity. This…

November 22, 2024

The Good Fight

“Fight the good fight of faith…”(1 Timothy 6:12, NIV). I never would have guessed that in my middle years, I would learn to fight…

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  • Nurture Your Nature in Me!
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