by Emily Wierenga | Mar 20, 2013 | blogging, imperfect prose on thursdays, Jesus, popularity, redemption's beauty, shelly miller, silence, success
Welcome to Imperfect Prose. Please feel free to link up your imperfect posts below. Today’s host is IP team member Shelly Miller of Redemption’s Beauty. Awakened before my family, I lean on the kitchen counter, sip tea and wipe slumber on my pajama... by Emily Wierenga | Mar 13, 2013 | calvary, cross, crucifixion, Easter, imperfect prose on thursdays, Jesus, mary, mexico, pilgrimage, resurrection, savior, the passion of the Christ, virgin, wal-mart
Welcome to Imperfect Prose on Thursdays! Please feel free to link up your posts, below.”Sacrifice, Jesus’ Gift to Eve” by e. wierengaWe had a guest speaker on Sunday, and she was talking about Mexico, how only 2 percent of Mexico City believes in... by Emily Wierenga | Mar 8, 2013 | Brother Lawrence, children, christianity, diapers, gospel, guilt, Jesus, motherhood, serving, tiredness, weariness, womanhood
I couldn’t pull my eyes away from her face. From the life in her eyes. She was radiant, and I told her this. But she didn’t see it. She didn’t see how she shone. She just saw the way she failed, every day, to get off the couch when the kids went to... by Emily Wierenga | Jan 23, 2013 | abba, broken, brother, family, father, holy spirit, imperfect prose on thursdays, Jesus, maternal, mother, motherhood, theology, trinitarian, trinity
welcome to imperfect prose on thursdays. this week’s prompt is “mother.” if you have a post that is even remotely similar to the prompt, please feel free to link up!i wish you could have been here, in our living room, last night, to see the way She... by Emily Wierenga | Jan 6, 2013 | beliefs, disappointment, doubt, faith, foster children, hardship, Jesus, jin, joey, motherhood, sleep, sorrow, trust, trusting
joey calls “hello” from the bedroom, in his new bed upstairs, because kasher and aiden sleep together now and he’s spending every second weekend here (with us providing respite) and the rest of the time with his mom in the city.it’s a quiet... by Emily Wierenga | Dec 22, 2012 | 2012, art, blessing, born, children, christmas, family, foster children, free, gifts, Jesus, jin, joey, love, madeleine l'engle, manger, nativity, prayers, printable
this is no time for a child to be bornwith the earth betrayed by war and hateand a comet slashing the sky to warnthat time runs out and the sun burns latethat was no time for a child to be born,in a land in the crushing grip of Rome;honor and truth were trampled by...