Busy, Busy Summer
Have you noticed how life goes on whether you're paying attention or not, tracking the days or dog-paddling just to keep your head above water? And don't forget to breathe! (That line always makes me laugh in exercise videos) The Dye family left on furlough just before April transitioned into May. I feel with all my heart that it should still be May, that I just celebrated turning 46 and that we just celebrated Mother's Day at church and that summer was something we were still looking forward to and making plans for, rather than something we're neck-deep in already. And hot, the summer is hot and sweaty! And then, God led me to this beautiful passage in Jeremiah 17:7-8 But blessed is the one who trusts in the Lord , whose confidence is in him. They will be like a tree planted by the water that sends out its roots by the stream. It does not fear when heat comes; its leaves are always green. It has no worries in a year of drought and never fails to