Archive for February, 2008

One Conversation

8:04 pm

I want to decide how to love You and how I want to be loved by You.
I want to decide when You will show up and when You will be silent.
I want to know when You will move in the mysterious and when You will cascade your light upon my shadows.
I want to know when [...]

Driving Miss Shellee

12:42 pm

I was driving in town recently. (in my non-soccer mom SUV) No kids in the car. Beautiful day. Just enough sun to be warm, but just enough breeze that I had the windows down instead of the air conditioner on. I was listening to a song on the Christian radio station. [...]

April Showers in February

12:55 pm

Sheets of rain are falling from my little piece of sky today. The lake looks treacherous out my back door. I am glad to be here in my cozy home, watching it, not having to actually be in it.
There are times when the rain is pouring down on you so hard that you have to [...]

Are You there God? It’s me, Shellee!

8:55 pm

When I was five years old, I “asked Jesus into my heart”. That sentence sounds so very odd to me now, so over used and almost ridiculous. The Jesus part is not what is weird to me, (or maybe it is) but the way in which we use our limited human terminology to describe encountering [...]

Are You there God? It’s me, Shellee! (more comments)

3:33 am

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bathtub theology

4:24 am

I was relaxing in the hot bath tonight, reading my silly novel, thinking about my day tomorrow, debating on whether or not to shave my legs, wishing there were more bubbles so that I could not see my fat stomach…you know just r-e-l-a-x-ing! And all of the sudden one thought stopped all of the other [...]