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Becca Hermes

Dirty Dishes Make a Shallow Life

When I was living in Asia, I remember being caught off guard - and honestly, kind of grossed out - by the clean up methods in the "back street" restaurants.  They had delicious food, but the table was always a... Continue Reading →

Spiritual Parallels to Cereal??

Oh yes, it can be done.  If you know me well, or if you're facebook friends with me, you may have noticed that I really like cereal.  I particularly like it as a bedtime snack; the craving usually hits anywhere... Continue Reading →

Beauty

I’ve been thinking today about beauty.  What is it that makes us love beauty so much?  Beautiful music, beautiful people, beautiful artwork, beautiful landscape…it all makes something inside of us feel a sense of joy or delight or even pain... Continue Reading →

Friends

The old woman lay in her hospital bed, looking out the windows at the beautiful green mountains she loved, yet surrounded by beeping machines.  Pneumonia had gripped her lungs once again, and she thought of the joy that it would be... Continue Reading →

Rest in a weary world

Today I am struck once again by the words of one my favorite hymns:   Jesus, I am resting, resting in the joy of what Thou art;I am finding out the greatness of Thy loving heart.Thou hast bid me gaze... Continue Reading →

The Holiness of God is Embedded in Mercy

Well, as often happens, it would seem that God wants to remind me of a part of His character that I've been conveniently forgetting.  You've probably experienced this before... somehow, the same passages of Scripture or the same theme in different Scriptures... Continue Reading →

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