
Destination Unknown
Destination unknown. Life is so strange when you don’t know How can you tell where you’re going to? You can’t be sure of any situation Something could change and then you won’t know You ask yourself Where do we go from here? It seems so all too near Just as far beyond as I can

Unfinished
Undone. Not finished. Incomplete. Every new year, I get to January and look at the previous years, and my thoughts are about what else I could have, should have, and may have done. Could I have finished one more project, worked an extra hour, learned more, improved myself… That never-enough-thinking can cause a lot of

Thin Places
Thin Places. “The needle in the Spirit’s compass that directs us to where God is always points south. Downward. We descend into his presence. Where the lowly are, there he is. Where the common duties of life are performed, he is at work. If you want to discover the presence of God, don’t leave your

Progress.
Have you ever had a project so big it seemed like progress was glacially slow? Or have you had a health issue that was slow to heal, medical treatment so far apart that it seemed the pain would never stop? We have embarked on one of these projects. On March 10, 2023 Fallout Shelter Ministries

The first time I saw you.
The first time I saw her was on Monday, she shuffled into the juvenile courtroom. She was trailed by a deputy who towered over her tiny frame. Her shoulders slumped as if the handcuffs on her wrists were pulling her toward the floor. She was seated in the jury box and was called on by the