Awe and wonder
I am not very organised in the mornings, but I do try to start my day by praying using Pete Greig’s Lectio 365 app to guide me. Friday’s was all about awe and wonder, focusing on the greatness of God from Psalm 65:6-8. You establish the mountains by Your power, robed with strength. You silence the roar of the seas, the roar of their waves, and the tumult of the nations. Those who live far away are awed by Your signs; You make east and west shout for joy. After my prayers I had a very busy day with a leadership meeting in the morning and lunch out followed by preparing for yesterday’s ‘meet the author’ at the local craft fair. So I hardly had a moment to ponder those verses until early evening when my dog needed to go out. Feeling pressured by all I had to do, I took her for the shortest ever excursion down our drive and out onto our country road for her to sniff around. I grabbed my phone as I left the house, wanting to make the best of this little break from busyness and tak...