Even the devout often give thanks with no consideration to the rain, the soil, the farmer, the process, or even the taste. There is no awe of the miracle, especially if it comes in a box.
on table grace
Tag: grace
on covenant making
A covenant is more than a contract. It does not protect our interests, as a contract does. It surrenders them. You come here to surrender yourself to the interests of each other, and you do this by making an oath. There is no mingling of blood, but a mingling of purpose as God himself makes you one flesh.
a prayer for Elena
I'm praying that you will soon realize that these blessings are all a gift. And that understanding what grace looks like, you will grow to know what it is.
all in the family
Our Thanksgiving was not what the Pilgrims had in mind, but I wouldn't trade their life for mine.
and be ye thankful
The relationship between gratitude and well-being is simple to understand but difficult to apply.
the daysman 