Tag Archives: Storms

When You Tire – Rest in Me – Says the Lord –

If I could fly – I’d fly away – I’d escape the windy storm and tempest – Said the Psalmist  – I say – I’ll close my eyes and see the sky – Blue and stretching – Open wide – Let’s fly … Continue reading

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New Environment

I was born and raised in northeastern Ohio and spent much of my young adult life in southeastern Michigan, gazing at the expansive, flat fields of wheat and corn. From there I made a pit stop in Nashville, Tennessee, experiencing the … Continue reading

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Funnel Clouds Dancing – Yikes

Tornado watches meant little to me. Warnings moved me more, making me watchful. This season of multitudinous, vicious storms has changed my attitude. Last night when I heard that funnel clouds were dancing the hokey pokey in the skies around Dallas, I took … Continue reading

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Hush

Peace A quiet spirit A trusting heart Jesus gives His own Amid Storms that rage Winds that blow Thunder crashing Waves that roar Peace Be still My heart obeys Your voice You speak a Word Storms that rage Winds that … Continue reading

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Blunder of the Ages meant for evil but God meant for good

Watching the remnants of Tropical Storm Hermine, I am reminded how blessed we have been to escape the brunt of so many bad storms. In fact, most of us see these storms only on TV. Yet, we identify with and … Continue reading

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