We’re a think-outside-of-the-box society. It’s all about the big picture. It’s considered detrimental if you can’t see the forest for the trees. Inside-the-box-thinking, small picture living, and tree observation supposedly get you nowhere. I beg to differ. Many are the treasures to be found in small places, in common places,…
Breath for the Bones Book Club: Thoughts on Chapter 9 Chapter 9 in Luci Shaw’s Breath for the Bones is titled simply “Paying Attention.” Here she stresses the need for the artist to heed the significant in the simple. That’s most often where God tucks His treasures—in the places we…
When was the last time you rested in utter silence—and enjoyed it? Silence is rare in our day. Our media-saturated culture allows us to go from one event and distraction to the next with little silence to be had. Even in our resting, we tend to have background noise to…
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