Tag: Grace
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The Ankle Clicks (#jammed daily devo, day 132)

May #jammed: Growing Grace. Day 132: Reminded. “Apply your heart to instruction and your ears to words of knowledge.” Proverbs 23:12 The pink morning sky made my feet light as I hurried to the end of the pier. Warm morning air, boats leaving the river, and the first orange glint of the sun …made me want to…
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The Sandy Dollars (#jammed daily devo, day 131)

May #jammed: Growing Grace. Day 131: More to the story. “Do not move an ancient boundary stone…”Proverbs 23:10 (NIV) “I found one! I found one!” my littles screeched in delight. Dozens of perfect sandollars. So fragile that they are hard to find in one piece, that day we managed to fill buckets full after the stormy…
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The Lash Glue (#jammed daily devo, day 129)

May #jammed: Growing Grace. Day 129: Invisible. “Don’t eat with people who are stingy…” Proverbs 23:6(NLT) The first lesson competition dance taught me, besides sticker shock, was fake eye-lash application. It’s a lot more intimidating than it looks, and far easier than waving a mascara wand at a moving …flinching object. Still, the mistakes at the…
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The Milk Buyer Strikes Again (#jammed daily devo, day 128)

May #jammed: Growing Grace. Day 128: Consistency. “Do not overwork yourself just to become wealthy; have enough sense to know when to quit.” Proverbs 23:4 (VOICE) “Lauren …why didn’t you eat any of this?” I asked of her untouched lunch. “Oh, it was breakfast for lunch today, mom,” she explained, “so I decided to be a buyer.”…
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The School Lunch (#jammed daily devo, day 127)

May #jammed: Growing Grace. Day 127: Visit often. “Take a moment to think about who you are with and what you are doing.” Proverbs 23:1 (VOICE) Her face lit up and her legs broke out of line. Down the hallway she flew and into my arms. On the days that my over-tasked tendencies give way to down time,…
