Author Archives: Rachel

This morning I read John 15:9-12 As the Father hath loved me, so have I loved you: continue ye in my love. If ye keep my commandments, ye shall abide in my love; even as I have kept the Father’s … Continue reading →

One of the prayers we use in “A Celtic Prayer” is Scottish and very old, and it ends with the words: God with me protecting The Lord with me directing Spirit with me strengthening Forever and evermore Ever and evermore … Continue reading →

Remember my post about how God made Jesus perfect? Yesterday in Hebrews 13:20-21 (yes, I just finished the book), I read this: Now the God of peace, that brought again from the dead our Lord Jesus, that great shepherd of … Continue reading →

I’ve been reading the Epistle to the Hebrews for the last few days, and yesterday was struck by the way God chose to perfect Jesus. If the Bible didn’t say that Jesus had to be made perfect, I wouldn’t believe … Continue reading →

Yes, I know, this post is REALLY late. I am pulling a late night in the office because I have so much to do today: besides “normal” work, I’m preparing to run a week-long arts camp next week as part … Continue reading →

Mist slips all around Wisping haze, signs pointing the way To an ancient town – A place I almost remember A place I think I’ve been – from Dream, a Poetry in Motion presentation What do we need? I’ve been … Continue reading →

Amy Carmichael, on a picture of the Alps — a pine-filled slope leading to a misty valley, with mountains beyond and clouds edged with light. I see in this valley and mountain a general view of our years. We stand, … Continue reading →

Today I had hot chocolate with a missionary friend, and I shared an area in which God is dealing with me: I’m scared of “big” things, especially if they have anything to do with serving God. It’s kind of a … Continue reading →

Hello anyone who may happen to pass by: We at Soli Deo Gloria Ballet are bringing our website into the Modern World and will even start blogging eventually. In the meantime, please excuse the drywall dust!