Simplicity and Direction

And Jesus increased in wisdom and in stature and in favor with God and man. ~ Luke 2:52 In all the myriad of … More

Ripped Pages, Ripped Souls

My little girl has recently been tempted greatly to tear book pages. (yes, this is why someone invented board books). … More

Then Esau said, “Let us journey on our way, and I will go ahead of you.” But Jacob said to him, “My … More

Mothering is hard work and sometimes our hearts question our worth – the very point of it all. After all, … More

Tell me why you’re crying, my son. I know you’re frightened like everyone. Is it the thunder in the distance … More

As a parent I know it is my job to teach my children – about God, life, friendships. But, in … More

Sweet Gwen, Today is your second birthday. We might have done something more adventurous or gone somewhere new a few … More

I walked through the woods Your tiny hand clutched in mine And together we looked at the trees. I love … More

Why bother coming to worship anyway? It’s the whisper that slips into our minds. It’s not that we don’t love … More

Don’t forget the divine factor. It was his gentle reminder to me that my perspective was askew, that my focus … More