What promise do you hang on to? Sometimes, no matter how hard you hang on, a promise just doesn't work out: The kids hang on my promise to go to the zoo on Saturday--then it rains on Saturday. Hubby would hang on my promise to pick him up at the airport at midnight--but … [Read more...]
A Simplified Spotlight on Royalty Obsession
I've never understood Americans' obsession with royalty. Yes. Getting up in the wee hours of the morning to watch a prince's wedding on the other side of the ocean pond classifies as an obsession. I understand obsession with glamour. I'm a "jeans & t-shirt" kind of gal, so … [Read more...]
5 Things That Can Derail Your Week
Don't derail your week by not planning. "If you fail to plan, you are planning to fail." ~Benjamin Franklin. I imagine that even Ben had things derail his plans from time to time. I recently began adding a new dimension to my planning routine: Every week, I sit down with my … [Read more...]
Extreme Love Wears Track Shoes
Track Shoes? Yes. I'm thinking God wears track shoes. Something new here at 13Prayers is a series of posts inspired by music. Today's post is brought to you by the lyrics to "Reckless Love" or at least by a phrase from it. (Lyrics by Cory Asbury) It describes how God's … [Read more...]
Behind the Scenes at 13Prayers – March 2018
Behind the Scenes? Behind the Curtain? Maybe just "Behind." They say you should never let people see how the sausages are made. The Wizard ordered Dorothy NOT to look behind the curtain. Well, today I'm breaking both of those mandates. … [Read more...]