We can never be lilies in the garden until we have spent time as bulbs in the dark, totally ignored.Oswald Chambers Open by c.elecehollisBreak open to the sunlight,Open to the rain,Open to the glory,Open to the pain.To pain that says you are alive,To heat that makes you grow,To rain that fills your hunger,To light that falls to showThe... Continue Reading →
Roadside Flowers
A philosopher once asked, "Where is God?" The Christian answered, Let me first ask you, where is he not?"John ArrowsmithAlong the roadside A stream of flowers flutter and fly in the wind Looking as if a flower shop's delivery truck Has sprung a leak,As if an artist dribbled every colorOn the wayside grassToo intent on painting to notice,Spring showers splashed... Continue Reading →
Sentinels
We may ignore but never evade the presence of God. The world is crowded with Him. He walks everywhere incognito.C.S. LewisSentinelsby c.elecehollisLike sentinels guarding over the gardenBearded watchmen stand tall and silent,Vigilant in the early afternoon sunlight, Green swords ready at their sides.