“The LORD will guide you always; He will satisfy your needs in a sun-scorched land and will strengthen your frame. You will be like a well-watered garden, like a spring whose waters never fail.” ~ Isaiah 58:11
Summer evening, and I stand garden hose in hand, splashing at thirsty patches on our browning, southern lawn. The steady stream, in summer-dusk, eases the day’s tension and tryings from my mother-heavy shoulders, from the sun scorched places of busy life. “We were too much today,” I whisper low. Flowers tip open, full-wet in their sipping and swallow. Woman swallows too, and breathes... perhaps for the first time in her day....
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Hi Jody,
ReplyDeleteExcited about your publication over at {in}courage! We tweeted your lovely devotional to share with our Twitter followers and will also be sharing it on our Facebook page.
Heather and Vanessa@ At The Picket Fence
Brilliant - vibrant - alive - and a picture that I could see and share...wow
ReplyDeletehugs - aus and co.