My husband pointed it out. There was our little girl, sitting quietly in the tub, folding her washcloth – just…
Light of Dawn
The light of dawn is almost imperceptible at first. The darkness hangs like a weight, distorting the familiar world around…
Grant Me a Quiet Heart
Grant me a quiet heart, unfettered by the worries of the world.Help me to remember that I have never been…
The Bible is a Special Book
I remember watching my aunt teach a children’s class once and being struck by how she introduced the Bible story.…
Things that Cost Us Time
“We run into trouble when we try to do all that others expect us to do, what we expect of…
Shadows and Turning
My little girl discovered her shadow yesterday and delighted in chasing it (and trying to escape from it) on our…
Do Not Worry
It has always fascinated me that Jesus gives us an express command twice in the sermon on the mount: “Do…
A List of Reminders
The world seems like a cacophony of voices right now. I made a list of reminders for myself. Perhaps you…
Little One
I have no time to waste, little one.Each moment is a jewel.The dishes, the books, the achievementsSuddenly seem less dear.…
He Resolved
But Daniel resolved that he would not defile himself with the king’s food, or with the wine that he drank. Therefore he asked the…