Seeking Shelter In The Wilderness

by Tammy L. Mashburn | June 30, 2020 | Redefining the Wilderness | 6 Comments

Seeking Shelter In The Wilderness Redefining the Wilderness Dearest Reader, Where are you in your wilderness journey? As you sojourn through hard things, are you seeking shelter? Where and how can we find refuge? Morning and evening, I seek shelter beneath a faded...

Psalm 137: A Lament For Your Wilderness

by Tammy L. Mashburn | June 23, 2020 | Redefining the Wilderness | 4 Comments

Dearest Reader, Psalm 137 came out of Israel's exile in Babylon and can serve as a spiritual inventory for us today. The Psalmist words are an expression of lament and relatable. Psalm 137 "By the waters of Babylon, there we sat down and wept, when we remembered Zion. On...

Blooms And Bumble-bees And Lightning Bugs

by Tammy L. Mashburn | June 9, 2020 | Redefining the Wilderness | 7 Comments

"Blooms and bumble-bees and lightning bugs make me want to slow down and linger." Dearest Reader, After what feels like eight hundred and seventy-two days of rain, summer has made her appearance. She smells of fresh-cut grass and looks like sun-kissed skin; sounds like...