“The Posture of a Deer” By Shelley M. Reed I know this may sound a bit strange, but when I start a new journal, I look for the perfect one. Maybe because something crazy happened with a journal I chose a couple years ago. We were in NY at the time, and I was wrestling with God […]
The Crack By Shelley M. Reed NY winters are the worst! We had spent almost 20 years in the balmy south during my husband’s military career, and now we were back in the frigid north. Everyone who lives here is familiar with the “dreaded lake effect snow” (the term my Texan husband coined to describe its miserable
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A Slime Trail or a Silver Lining? By Shelley M. Reed Have you ever heard the expression, “Look for the silver lining!” I am fairly sure that all of us have encountered that saying sometime in our lives. You are trudging through life and find yourself in a struggle, and you try to preach encouragement
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3 Boys Stood (Based on Daniel 3: Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego) By Shelley M. Reed THE CROWD ON THAT UNIQUE DAY. There was everyone, the high and mighty as well as the small and ordinary. The rich. The poor. The middle class. The named and no-named. Every government official. The Princes. The Prefects. The Governors. The Counselors. The Treasurers. The Justices. The Magistrates. The Entrepreneurs. Babylonian Hollywood. Every people group and language. Everyone
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Lord, Am I Compartmentalized? I LOVE MY COMPARTMENTS! In my office, I have this small wooden cabinet under my desk. Not 2 drawers. Not even 3 drawers. But 6 little drawers! I love them! My writing stuff are in one, my journals are in another, my son’s chemistry in the next, etc. These compartments feed into
