Rain Lullaby

The rain is a soothing lullaby,To my anxious and harried heart.It forces me to slow down,To remember.I miss too much … More

Genealogies

Genealogies are not known for their captivating syntax. Perhaps knowing some of the people can make them compelling, but for … More

Lycoris squamigera are aptly known as surprise lilies or even resurrection lilies. For most of the year they lie dormant … More

How many words do you speak in a day? 7,000? 10,000? 20,000? The idea of counting them is exhausting to … More

Amid the gentle falling rain,I finally quiet my heart.I am still before you.Your presence wraps around me,A warm blanket,Security.You are … More

If any of you lacks wisdom, let him ask God, who gives generously to all without reproach, and it will … More

Come to me, all who labor and are heavy laden, Don’t stay stuck or ashamed. I know your troubles and … More

Lord, you are faithful,To forgive when I confess,To keep loving though I have not earned it,To keep your promises. You … More

Children are like keeping high fidelity microphones in the house. They pick up on adult conversations, new purchases, and when … More

I walked farther today than normal.Buoyed by dawn’s soft light and gentle birdsong,my feet brought me to a new bend … More