Yes, we are of good courage, and we would rather be away from the body and at home with the Lord. … More
Category: Trust
Eating an Elephant
My dad (and grandpa) had this great and humorous saying: How do you eat an elephant?(Cue the big cheesy grin)One … More
On unresolved issues, unanswered questions, and peace
No one likes things unresolved – the strain of not knowing, the questions left unanswered, the problem left… hanging. We … More
On Expectations, Trying to Do Everything and the Will of God
I have a secret to tell you, dear reader. I can’t do everything. In fact, sometimes (ok, often), when I … More
Ripped Pages, Ripped Souls
My little girl has recently been tempted greatly to tear book pages. (yes, this is why someone invented board books). … More
Real Rest
Rest is a difficult concept because it does not produce something tangible and visible. We have a hard time recognizing … More
The Shadow of the Cross
Now Jesus loved Martha and her sister and Lazarus. So, when he heard that Lazarus was ill, he stayed two days longer in the … More
Banishing Fear
And do not fear those who kill the body but cannot kill the soul. Rather fear him who can destroy both soul … 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
Day is Done
Tell me why you’re crying, my son. I know you’re frightened like everyone. Is it the thunder in the distance … More