Tag Archives: grace

A Light Has Come

Posted on December 19, 2013 by sheilacampbell

Last Saturday I headed to work in the quiet darkness of a typical winter morning, but as I drove through our sleepy little town I was captivated by the nostalgic beauty of the Christmas season. Houses and small shop windows … Continue reading →

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Silence, Goals, and Grace

Posted on October 26, 2013 by sheilacampbell

Returning to my blog tonight feels much like greeting an old friend after a long absence. When I first starting blogging I hoped to pen something twice a week. When daily demands on my time hijacked my goal I lowered my … Continue reading →

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Remembering Justin – remembering and reposting

Posted on August 7, 2013 by sheilacampbell

I’m reposting from the archives today but as I read over this post, I am again awed by how quickly time passes. Today would have been Justin’s twenty-seventh birthday! I am thinking about him today and remembering all the life … Continue reading →

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Allured by Grace

Posted on August 1, 2013 by sheilacampbell

Recently I was reading in the book of Hosea. I always find it amazing that I can read a story that I’ve read many times before and suddenly see it in a different light – in gospel light. In the … Continue reading →

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Grace for the Graceless

Posted on June 28, 2013 by sheilacampbell

It had been a long day when I finally pulled into the garage. Training on the new route had taken at least two hours longer than I anticipated, but I was strangely undisturbed by the delay and the day was … Continue reading →

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Long Days and Short Nights

Posted on June 22, 2013 by sheilacampbell

Last night I stepped outside and faced the wind. It had been another long day of work followed by weeding in the garden, helping with the goats and working outside until dusk. Night was falling when I finally stepped out … Continue reading →

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Scars

Posted on May 13, 2013 by sheilacampbell

As I carry the mail to rural residents in the Texas Panhandle, I spend several hours in my car traveling many miles on countless dirt and county roads. While I travel, I enjoy listening to Christian radio stations and I … Continue reading →

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Wearing Myself Out

Posted on March 11, 2013 by sheilacampbell

The year my husband died one of my best friends spent several hours a week on the phone with me. After my children went to bed and her family was settled for the evening, she would call at least once … Continue reading →

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Bubbling Over

Posted on February 14, 2013 by sheilacampbell

The music begins and soon my fingers are lightly tapping the steering wheel while I’m singing along with the radio and my heart is praising, rejoicing, and bubbling over with joy. The music, this jubilant song of praise, flows through … Continue reading →

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Distracted and Delayed or Gratefully Spent

Posted on February 8, 2013 by sheilacampbell

First it was the holidays and company, followed by a week-long ski trip in January and in-between preparations for these major events there was always work and an endless ‘to-do’ list of everyday tasks that seems to have kept my … Continue reading →

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