by Soulcare Anchoress | Aug 22, 2023 | Healing, Peace, Unexpected
When Grace runs in the yard to catch the bouncing ball she often crushes the plants in her way. Some of the tall grasses bend over, crushed by her exuberance. She doesn’t intend to crush them, but her focus upon the ball bypasses any awareness of the green shrubs in...
by Soulcare Anchoress | May 2, 2023 | Freedom, Healing, Mud, Redemption
In the past week rain has soaked the soil in Denver, Colorado. Typically, we don’t get a lot of moisture in the form of rain, but an anomalous weather system brought much water to the earth surrounding us. This means that when Grace ventures out for her daily walks,...
by Soulcare Anchoress | Jun 14, 2022 | Broken, Healing, Humility, Surrender
Often God gives me a word for The Spigot and the ideas surrounding it marinade in my heart and mind for days before writing. For this post, I find myself struggling with what the Father wants me to write. I notice a bit of heaviness as I approach putting thoughts to...
by Soulcare Anchoress | Sep 10, 2019 | Creating Space, Disciples, God's Presence, God's Sovereignty, Healing
Have you ever had someone say something like this to you? “The past is in the past, move on.” Or maybe, “The old is gone, live in the new.” Jacob definitely had a past. A past he likely wanted to forget. But, Jacob remembered. Jacob’s past testified to God’s...
by Soulcare Anchoress | Jun 19, 2018 | Healing, Hope, Stitches
I got six stitches and a nice black eye last week. The more dramatic story involves Sherwood Forest, a short battle, a crushing defeat, and a knight in shining armor. The short version is that I was moving fast and ran into a six inch square vertical pole face first....
