Thanksgiving Prayer

Thank you, God. For the start of a quiet morning, time just to myself before the rest of the house … More

Quiet My Soul

I needed this stretch of quiet,In order to hear my soul.It is too easy to ignoreThe longings and cries of … More

From the very beginning, we see worship as an offering. Abel offered the first fruits of his flock (Genesis 4:4). … More

Lord,Time falls fast through my fingers,Uncatchable as the wind.There seems little time to sit and be still,To tuck treasures and … More

It was John Trainer who said, “the children are not a distraction from the work; the children are the work.” … More

Jesus said, “Have the people sit down.” Now there was much grass in the place. So the men sat down, … More

Children are like keeping high fidelity microphones in the house. They pick up on adult conversations, new purchases, and when … More

Last week, I wrote a little of why it is important to teach our children to work. This week is … More

My dad was a list maker. In a journaling book, he left a list for me of five of the … More

You were made, my love, for great things.These talents you already possess, these quirks of personhood already emerging –You have … More