by Mary Bonner | Jan 14, 2010 |
I still find myself thinking about taming my tongue! Wendy reminded me about James 3. Taming the tongue is a BIG job…one that I will have to work on continually. But, as with any behavior change, it will take time, there will be set-backs and I...
by Mary Bonner | Jan 13, 2010 |
This morning it is dark, there is no moon that I can see out my window. The house is calm, still and quiet. The chaos of the day has not yet begun. I listen. Who is calling me? In I Samuel 3, Samuel was living in the temple with Eli. Eli had grown older and could no...
by Mary Bonner | Jan 12, 2010 |
This is one of those mornings when my quiet time didn’t lead to any “aha!” moments, didn’t lead to any deep understanding of the scripture passages I was reading, didn’t lead to…I think you get the idea. So, I find myself wondering what I am supposed to share with you...
by Mary Bonner | Jan 11, 2010 |
I have had an amazing morning already! Let me start at the beginning…yesterday friends came to dinner with their family and John, Andy & I thoroughly enjoyed the afternoon. I think our friends enjoyed the afternoon too. Good friends, good food, and good wine…what...
by Mary Bonner | Jan 8, 2010 |
Friday morning and I woke up late. Not that I have to be anywhere today, but I usually get up around 6 a.m…sometimes a little before, sometimes a little after. Today it was after 7 and I only woke up because the dog got me up! We got a new dusting of snow last night....
by Mary Bonner | Jan 7, 2010 |
Today I am feeling a sense of gratitude…I cannot put my finger on exactly why I feel this way nor why it is different today than other days. Maybe it comes from reading today’s reflection in one of the books I use every day, or maybe it is because I am beginning to...
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