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I’m delighted you’ve found your way to this quiet corner.

If you’re longing for a place to pause for a few moments and listen for the voice of love that calls from beyond the busyness or through the pain, I hope you’ll find it here. Whatever has brought you, I pray you’ll find here a gentle, grace-filled space in which to listen together to God’s heartbeat and settle a little more deeply into God’s love.

Carolyn Watts

Finding Hope When You Can’t See the Future

“Son of man, can these bones live?” (Ezekiel 37:3) I wonder how I would have answered had I been the one God picked up and

Carolyn Watts September 18, 2023 4 Comments

The One Who Walks With You Into the Fall

At the school down the street, children lined up this morning to meet this year’s classmates and teachers. Laughter echoed from the older students, while

Carolyn Watts September 5, 2023 2 Comments

Finding Security in a Life of Risk

As I sorted through the papers that have collected on my desk, I found a scrap on which I had scrawled these words from Terry

Carolyn Watts July 31, 2023 6 Comments

How To Find Hope When Expectations Don’t Fit

The man moved slowly toward me on the sidewalk, then paused, the small creature on the end of the leash he held dwarfed by the

Carolyn Watts July 18, 2023 2 Comments

I’m Celebrating Your Unique Beauty Today—and So Is God

Hi You. Maybe we’ve had a conversation or a thousand. Maybe we haven’t even met. But today, as I pause and scroll back through photos

Carolyn Watts July 5, 2023 4 Comments

A Moment of Comfort When You Feel Sad

“One needs difficulties; they are necessary for health,” Carl Jung said. I don’t particularly like his statement, but I think he’s right. Paul and James

Carolyn Watts June 20, 2023 10 Comments