The Beginning

Today is the first day of an entirely new life. I woke up in a new bed in a new home in a new town in a new state. After 25 years of marriage, I'm on my own and the thought is overwhelming. The title of this blog, "39 Boxes of Books" refers to the bulk of my belongings-- books. I feel at home when my books are near-- perhaps because I can trace my life through the subjects and titles. The one common thread that runs through 99% of my book titles is faith in Christ and how to face life in light of his love and grace. As uncertain and overwhelmed as I feel this morning, I need to focus on the reality that he loves me, he has a plan and he is at work...