by Soulcare Anchoress | Dec 24, 2024 | Christmas, Jesus, Ponder
Last week I spent the morning with my youngest granddaughter, Ellie. She just turned eight months old. She expresses her fun and sweet personality more each time I see her. With the anticipation of celebrating the birth of Jesus, I found myself paying attention to...
by Soulcare Anchoress | Apr 18, 2023 | Becoming, Grow, Jesus
We slept for the first night in the place God provided for us on April 5. The new house represents God’s grace and goodness. It is becoming our home. I debated over this week’s Spigot word – Over the past ten days, we have built 15 pieces of furniture (10...
by Soulcare Anchoress | Dec 13, 2022 | Glow, Jesus, Light, Shine
Grace and I walk a wooded path a few times each day. On cool days, we love to soak up the sunshine as it beams through the clouds and tree branches. One particular afternoon, we approached one of our favorite stretches where the path widens. In this area, Grace loves...
by Soulcare Anchoress | Feb 22, 2022 | God's Presence, Hospitality, Jesus, Weary, Yoke
Grace St. Catherine lives with predictability. She loves to pounce in the snow chasing snowballs. Ice cubes tend to be a desirable evening treat. Pawing a tennis ball under the TV table offers much hide and seek delight. Meals and snacks always begin with prayer. And,...
by Soulcare Anchoress | Jan 14, 2020 | Jesus, Party, Play
Do you enjoy silly movies, telling jokes, and playing games? When was the last time you exprienced a belly laugh or pure delight? This week I have played with fairy lights, colored ribbon, chalk markers, and precious photos. Fun, laughter, and delight have filled our...
by Soulcare Anchoress | Oct 22, 2019 | Disciples, Hospitality, Jesus, Questions
How is it with your soul today? When was the last time someone asked you this question or one with similar depth? Jesus asked questions, a lot of them. He entered into conversations that brought about lasting change by asking thoughtful and meaningful questions. “Do...
