porch ponderings – Page 9

Just Reach Up!

A few weeks ago my daughter Rachel, sent me a picture of my grandson, Abraham raising his hand during worship at their church. It brought me to tears, looking at […]

Get Back in the Closet!

I’ve been asked before, and I’ve also heard people talk about having a Prayer Closet. For a long time I thought that to be a literal “closet” where one went […]

Don’t Be Backwards

I was reading an article this morning that my sister wrote, and it struck me that maybe I’m doing things wrong. Well, maybe not wrong but backwards. And if backwards, […]

Come Play in the Sandbox!

“It’s like here’s God on the beach, playing in the sand, making sand castles. Then you walk by and He looks up and sees you and says, “Hey! Come over […]

The Narrow Gate

What path are you walking on? Are you on the broad path, the one it seems everyone else is on? Or are you on the narrow path, the difficult one […]

Walking in the Desert

Have you ever felt like you were just walking around in the desert? You may feel alone, tired, thirsty, or that you’re just out in the desolate wasteland wandering around […]