by Space Welch | Sep 16, 2024 | Celebration and Wonder, Intimacy with Christ, Miscellaneous Musings, Uncategorized
If our lives had a mantra, one of mine would be “Christianity/Jesus/the Bible doesn’t exist to fix our behavior, but to unveil the majesty of God!” (Though a glimpse of the Holy God really should make us want to rectify our behavior wherever it is...
by Space Welch | Mar 28, 2024 | Intimacy with Christ, Miscellaneous Musings, Redemption and Grace
I wonder if everyone has a mantra, a philosophy that guides their life more than any other way of thinking? I wonder if others know what their guiding beliefs are? Something about writing a book, published or not, casts reflection and understanding on what your...
by Space Welch | Feb 10, 2024 | Celebration and Wonder, Intimacy with Christ
A couple of days ago I babysat Laura, who I’d barely seen since we returned from LA and MS a couple of weeks ago. Simon and Alycia had gotten sick, so I avoided them and they avoided everyone. When I came to pick up my 10-month old grandbaby, as soon as she...
by Space Welch | Nov 18, 2023 | Celebration and Wonder, Intimacy with Christ, Miscellaneous Musings, Redemption and Grace
Sometimes I read something and it feels like a threaded needle, piercing through different parts of my life and thoughts, pulling them taut and binding them all together. This morning it was Psalm 78. In three different parts of this Psalm it exposes different...
by Space Welch | Jun 14, 2023 | Intimacy with Christ, Miscellaneous Musings, Uncategorized
I’ve been wishing to tell you about one of the most wonderful days of my entire life. I sat, with a baby on my lap, for about 9 and a half hours straight (a few weeks ago). Her mama, who is also one of my favorite people, is a stay-at-home mom, but she had a...
by Space Welch | May 1, 2023 | Celebration and Wonder, Intimacy with Christ, Miscellaneous Musings, Redemption and Grace, Uncategorized
I raced home to tell you about my friend, Elizabeth Yasdani. Perhaps you know her by her exuberant smile. Perhaps you know about her because of her battle with “Stage 12” cancer (I believe that’s what she’s called it). Usually when I am...