Through the window, blue and white lights twinkle. Tinsel throws glints across the curtains and turquoise and silver balls shimmer.…
What to Give When They Already Have an Embarrassment of Blessings
We are incredibly, immensely blessed. We have what we need: food, clothes, and shelter. We have what we want: toys,…
When Christmas Spirit is not Enough
Christmas is a bizarre time of year. It is a holiday season with an incredible pendulum – the same people…
The Church
I love my church. But not because it’s perfect. Nothing made up of people ever is. I love my church…
Why I Chose This Path
Dear One, You walk the path of a Christian. You made your initial commitment, years ago, but it is a…
Why Toddlers Need to Care About Choices
Make a good choice. Please think about what you’re doing. That was not a good choice. Please choose a different…
When I Need the Grace of Christ
I love my sleep. And I miss it dearly. I am in a season of life where I do not…
Want Better Quiet Time? Here’s 5 Ways to Do It
We all know we should have daily quiet time with God… but sometimes it’s hard to just… do it. Somehow…
31 Lists to Help Your Spiritual Focus
I love lists. There is beauty and clarity in the order. I love the crispness of the post it notes,…
Why Daily Quiet Time Matters More than I Like to Think
I used to think I was busy. And then I got a job. Or I got married. Or had a…
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