Roots

I have always loved trees. Flat topped acacias, intimidating and bizarre baobabs with their spindly tops, flame touched poinsettia trees, … More

Some Thought Questions for Spiritual Training

I came upon this gem looking through my dad’s old bulletin articles and notes. No matter how old your child … More

Lifting up his eyes, then, and seeing that a large crowd was coming toward him, Jesus said to Philip, “Where … 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

My dad was a list maker. In a journaling book, he left a list for me of five of the … More

You were made, my love, for great things.These talents you already possess, these quirks of personhood already emerging –You have … More

I was talking with a friend the other day about her future and the decisions she will need to make … More

John 9:4-5 We must work the works of him who sent me while it is day; night is coming, when … More

It was Dietrich Bonhoeffer who said, “When Christ call a man he bids him come and die.” Jesus put it … More