White caps churn Crash, crash, crash The wind roars wrestling peace Soothing sand strikes my skin Peaceful palms bend in fright Dreary clouds stifle light Heaven sheds raging tears Fear; power Defeat calm Yet beauty in the midst Ever since I returned home from the beach a couple of weeks ago, the scene of…Continue reading Wrestling Peace
Tag: Beach
Quiet Wonder
Psalms 131:1-2 I don’t concern myself with matters too great or too awesome for me to grasp. Instead, I have calmed and quieted myself. A couple of weeks ago my family and I left the Virginia snow behind and headed south. We spent the week vacationing at Hilton Head Island, SC with the sand between…Continue reading Quiet Wonder
A Week By the Sea
I spent last week with sand and saltwater between my toes, sun on my skin, the roar of the ocean filling my ears, and the coastal breeze blowing through my hair. I’m a mountain girl, Virginia born and raised, but I’m convinced a piece of my heart will always be lost on the Carolina Coast.…Continue reading A Week By the Sea