Prayer for My Daughter

Eternal love, far wiser, deeper, fuller than my own,Cover my girl with yourself.Keep her, Lord, as you would have her,Drive … More

Thanksgiving Prayer

Thank you, God. For the start of a quiet morning, time just to myself before the rest of the house … More

I needed this stretch of quiet,In order to hear my soul.It is too easy to ignoreThe longings and cries of … More

Ask any child to get a refreshingly honest answer: it’s hard to practice your patience with others, especially those we … More

I remember the day my little girl came out of her room very proudly wearing a brightly cheerful (yet clashing) … More

12 She does him good, and not harm,all the days of her life. Proverbs 31:12 My choices, even the small … More

5 Better is open rebukethan hidden love.6 Faithful are the wounds of a friend;profuse are the kisses of an enemy. … More

Words are funny things. They have the power to stick with us decades after they have been spoken, yet instead … More

The Incredibles is ostensibly a movie about a family of superheroes, but in many ways, it’s a movie about surviving … More

I stepped on a bee walking across my lawn the other day. The stinger itself was miniscule – slender and … More