Thursday, January 2, 2014

Sand Castles

Today I was contemplating the beach.  I'm pretty sure it's because of the glorious Midwest winter that we are experiencing.  Snow, ice and bitter cold temps.....  Today I was thinking about warmth and sand and coconut lotion.  {Sigh.}  A girl can dream, right?
Anyway.......you know how at the beach you can spend hours building sandcastles and in the matter of seconds, a huge wave can crash down on your beautiful work of sand art and BAM!!! the walls come tumbling down.
I spent my childhood creating a figurative sand castle and now in my adult years, I see the waves ascending....and I have to confess ~ it's scary.  I know God is good and He is in control.  He is in-charge of the ebbs and flows of this fabulous life I am currently living...and for His unfailing love and care, I am thankful beyond words.

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