I see her, arms outstretched, reaching out to hold the heartbroken, hugging them as they cry. I see her bending…
The Children That God Has Graciously Given Me
I’ve never met a child who schedules out her temper tantrums in advance. Neither do babies ask permission before waking…
Consider
We live in a fast-paced world, beset by busyness and distraction. We are often weighed down with responsibilities, anxieties, and…
Patience
The problem with praying for patience is that we are mostly given opportunities to practice being patient rather than a…
A Promise of Hope
They surprised me as I walked – Caught off guard. Here in this barren wintry clay, Empty yesterday, But now…
Blessings of a Friend
A good and Godly friend is a treasure – something to thank God for. I think of the deep and…
Dwelling Place
Life is transitory and change inevitable. That’s why, I think, we instinctively try to carve out permanence for ourselves –…
A Parent’s Love
I like to think of myself as a somewhat competent communicator. Communication, after all is my craft as a teacher,…
Joy
Joy is a child being given good news, the happiness erupting full bodied. Joy is a mother, holding her child…
Why I’m Thankful for God
November is generally a month when people try to be more intentionally thankful (a good habit to cultivate). Yet, the…