trust

  • A Bird in the Hand

    ByCarma Spence

    I had the most amazing experience today. I’ve been feeding the birds on my patio for a few weeks now. Today, one flew into the window, knocking the wind out of its sails. I found it lying on its back breathing heavily. I went outside and picked it up. It just sat there in the…

  • Tying Up My Camel

    ByCarma Spence

    In The Golden Voyage of Sinbad (1974), Sinbad says at some point, “Trust in Allah, but tie up your camel!” I’ve always liked that quote. It’s kind of a snarky way to say, “God helps those who help themselves.” I bring this up because I’m going to have to trust in God again, while I…