She had a sister called Mary, who sat at the Lord’s feet listening to what He said. Luke 10:39 Busy! Busy! Busy! That seems to be the thing to say when asked how you’re doing. Busyness is almost worn like a badge. It’s as if the busier we are, the more successful we look. I heard a quote the other day: “Busy is the new happy.” I beg to differ. I like doing things and being productive, but I don’t want to be busy. That would make me stressed, not happy. Which is what Martha was feeling. (But Martha was distracted with much serving. And she went up to Him…

How many are your works, Lord! In wisdom you made them all; the earth is full of your creatures. Psalm 104:24 As we entered Big Bend National Park, We were ready to explore the outdoors. City noises replaced by warbling birds and City sights replaced by a hawk as it soared. The rock formations were gigantic, It's Texas after all! From mesas, buttes, volcanoes, and ranges, To cliffs that formed a wall. The Rio Grande shaped the canyons; We saw its waters flowing. It carved the Santa Elena Canyon 1500 feet deep and growing! The plant life is just as beautiful As the park's topography: From the unfamiliar potols and…