The thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy. I came that they may have life and have it abundantly.…
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…
On Letting Go and Making Room
I think we all long to be Mary, choosing the better part (Luke 10:38-42). We long for her intimacy and…
It was never “my” time
People look at me funny when I tell them that my time in quarantine was actually very peaceful and purposeful.…
She was a Quiet Woman
She was a quiet woman – but communication can be quite effective even without words! She cooked over wood stoves…
On Days When I Feel Like I’m Getting Everything Wrong
On days when I feel I’m getting everything wrong. Days when I continually mess up. When I know the right…
Peace That Rules
And let the peace of Christ rule in your hearts, to which indeed you were called in one body. And be thankful. ~…
Josiah’s Response
Josiah was only 8 years old when he became king. He seems ludicrously young for the weighty task of leading…
Songs in the Night
Last night at precisely 3:17 AM (according to the green glow of the stove clock), I was up with 2…
He is Patient with Us
It is human to become frustrated when parenting. We repeat ourselves (throughout the day but also over years). It seems…