Spending large amounts of time with children is vastly rewarding and encouraging (also often exhausting!). Lately, I have been struck … More
Category: Ministry
What Happens When I Go to Bible Class
I have a little friend in my preschool Bible class who has autism. Though I taught in public schools for … More
On the Worth of Motherhood
Mothering is hard work and sometimes our hearts question our worth – the very point of it all. After all, … More
She was a Quiet Woman
She was a quiet woman – but communication can be quite effective even without words! She cooked over wood stoves … More
Lessons from My Children
As a parent I know it is my job to teach my children – about God, life, friendships. But, in … More
I am Building an Invisible House
I am building an invisible house. The work I do is lost to the eyes of the world. I do … More
The First Lord’s Supper
“Nack? Nack?” Her little voice is clear and sweet as she watches the trays pass over her head. She wants … More
Why Sympathy Cards are Meaningful
I have a box in my closet, black and white, with flowers laced through. It is a beautiful, unlabeled box. … More
I am Doing a Great Work… and Cannot Come Down.
And I sent messengers to them, saying, “I am doing a great work and I cannot come down. Why should … More
Why I Keep Having that Martha Heart
My Bible reading today covered Luke 10, specifically Mary and Martha: But Martha was distracted with much serving. And she … More