Digging Out the Root

My husband calls it the vine of doom. It is a generic yet invasive plant that without any kind of … More

In Training

Older women likewise are to be reverent in behavior, not slanderers or slaves to much wine. They are to teach what is … More

Brothers, I do not consider that I have made it my own. But one thing I do: forgetting what lies behind … More

Some days I feel great elation: “At last! Here is the spot where I have grown! See how I did … More

Mr. Rogers poses an excellent question in his song “What do you do with the mad that you feel?” This … More

It may be that my eyes are growing older. But these days, I like a good, bright lamp in order … More

The problem with praying for patience is that we are mostly given opportunities to practice being patient rather than a … More

The wisest of women builds her house,but folly with her own hands tears it down. ~ Proverbs 14:1 What does … More

There is a tipping point in life, where we can no longer keep our balance. We realize that things need … More

Reading through the gospels we see a purposeful and unharried Jesus. He was not involved in the rat race of … More