Finding Hope in This Crazy World
DAILY PROMPT: Tell us about another blogger who has influenced your own online journey. One of the bloggers that has helped me on my journey is Cheryl Showers of Burning Fire Shut Up In My Bones. I can't tell you how many times a comment or a prayer from Cheryl has lifted my head, or... Continue Reading →
Daily Prompt: Escape! Describe your ultimate escape plan (and tell us what you’re escaping from) My Escape - the Word of God. It allows me to leave this world and it's troubles behind, and soar in the Spirit to new places. I escape from the cares of this life, the worries, the past, the pain, etc.... Continue Reading →
Daily Prompt: Tell us about a time you did a 180 — changed your views on something, reversed a decision, or acted in a way you ordinarily don’t. It's funny how God can turn things around. The other morning my husband said this to me, "For someone who used to be stalked, you sure do... Continue Reading →
Creative Writing Challenge: 2AM Photo It’s 2AM and your phone has just buzzed you awake, filling the room in white-blue LED light. You have a message. It’s a photo. No words, no explanation. Just a photo. Tell us all about it. And what happens next. Ok, so I'm off by an hour, but how funny is... Continue Reading →
DAILY PROMPT You've been asked to do a five-minute presentation to a group of young schoolchildren on the topic of your choice. Describe your presentation. There are some things that can't be TAUGHT, they have to be CAUGHT - wonder, awe, confident expectation, excitement. I would give the kids a glimpse of something bigger than... Continue Reading →
Phoneography Challenge:My Neighborhood It’s here: our first phoneography challenge! "To kick this off, grab your phone and head out the door. That’s right — get on your feet and go outside to explore — and document — where you live. I want to see your neighborhood: The path you take for your daily morning run. Your local... Continue Reading →
This song is in response to the Daily Post: Fantasy The Tooth Fairy (or Easter Bunny, or Santa Claus . . .) : a fun and harmless fiction, or a pointless justification for lying to children? Many of you have read yesterdays post My Everyday Life - plus Court. It sort of inspired a song/poem.... Continue Reading →
Daily Prompt: Places Beach, mountain, forest, or somewhere else entirely? I love neon. I am like a moth to the light with neon. A while back the kids and I went to visit my mom and brother in Reno, NV. Mom had just had a heart attack, and we wanted to see Grandma Linda. 1900 mile... Continue Reading →
Arise, shine, for your light has come, and the glory of the Lord rises upon you. See, darkness covers the earth and thick darkness is over the peoples, but the Lord rises upon you and his glory appears over you. Nations will come to your light, and kings to the brightness of your dawn. This is my entry for the... Continue Reading →
Daily Prompt: All About Me Explain why you chose your blog’s title and what it means to you. "Prayers and Promises" came to be when God spoke to me and asked me to 'quit playing church'. I didn't grow up in church. It wasn't till I was 30-40 something that I even cared. And, like many... Continue Reading →
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aobswhjYapM DAILY PROMPT Write about anything you’d like. Somewhere in your post, include the sentence, “I heard the car door slam, and immediately looked at the clock.” HOPE © 2012 Diana Rasmussen (PSALM 62/Matt 12/Romans 4) My soul waits silently for God, My expectation is from Him. I pour my heart out before Him, He is a... Continue Reading →
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R_jU3FdnNoc (some bad language, may be offensive to some - no harm intended) Just wanted to make sure you laughed today 🙂 This is in response to the Daily Post It’s Valentine’s Day, so write an ode to someone or something you love. Bonus points for poetry! http://dailypost.wordpress.com/2013/02/14/cupids-arrow/
