Author Archives: Heidi Viars
A Part of the Whole
As I was walking through the woods a few days ago, I came across a single blossom, suspended by an almost invisible thread of spider web. It took some time to catch this delicate flower with my phone camera. An … Continue reading
Fearful Neighbors
I am having a hard time getting used to them. Quite frankly, they are a bit annoying. I think I made the property look way too inviting. At first, they both took a careful glance at the house and left. … Continue reading
Hidden in Clear View
Sometimes we miss the blessings right in front of us. Keep looking for them. You might be surprised how close they are. “Lord, I so often miss the gifts you have set before me. Open my eyes so I can … Continue reading
Penny Conversations
I love walking early in the morning with my Great Dane Thor. A few times a week we get to head out into the open fields and quiet woods for much-needed exercise. Several weeks ago, on one of those beautiful … Continue reading
Dear Jesus
“Dear Jesus, My heart is overwhelmed with the glimpses of your kindness toward me. My soul cannot comprehend your deep, abiding love. Even though I mocked your Word of Truth, you loved me despite my foolishness. Even though I drove those … Continue reading
Holocaust Remembrance Day (January 27th, 2018)
Trains filled with tears. On one way tracks, Pulled by invisible evil – passing gates that lie about freedom – Drawn by vile forces into hell. Fires, fueled by God’s own image. Ovens can’t burn hot enough to consume the … Continue reading
Spirit Centered
Here is another square “poem” (maybe more prose). “If you love me, you will keep my commandments. And I will ask the Father, and he will give you another Helper, to be with you forever, even the … Continue reading
