by ssadmin | Aug 15, 2026 | Daily Journaling
As I sit on a plane—delayed on the runway for takeoff due to weather—I’m reading John Mark Comer’s The Ruthless Elimination of Hurry. My eyes move from word to word, processing sentence by sentence, and I’m reminded of something I’ve always carried: I’m a slow reader....
by ssadmin | Jul 31, 2026 | Daily Journaling
Has it really been two months since my last journal entry? Time flies! It’s often said to make the most of your time while you have it—and let me tell you, I did. June and July have been full in the very best way: busy days, sweet celebrations, a few hard moments, and...
by ssadmin | May 29, 2026 | Daily Journaling
“And then he told them, ‘Go into all the world and preach the Good News to everyone.’” — Mark 16:15 I’m beginning to think those first four years when our youngest didn’t sleep through the night—Cole woke up repeatedly for the first four years of his life—were...
by ssadmin | May 17, 2026 | Daily Journaling
“Open my eyes so that I can see all the wonderful things in your teachings.” — Psalm 119:18 I often pray, “Lord, open my eyes so that I may see all the wondrous things You have for me.” In Psalm 119:18 David asks the Lord to open his eyes so he can contemplate the...
by ssadmin | May 16, 2026 | Daily Journaling
Living life with your senses wide open brings about experiences and memories that can be embedded in you. On a recent trip to Croatia, my senses peaked. As I think about the smells of the trip, I definitely have more pleasant recollections than raunchy aromas. Join me...