In Training

Older women likewise are to be reverent in behavior, not slanderers or slaves to much wine. They are to teach what is … More

Waves

I stood at the shore and watched the sun glint off the water. It transformed the ocean into a thousand … More

There are many levels of friendship – mere acquaintances, people for whom we feel some affection, those we are tied … More

We were both digging in the dirt of the garden bed when my little girl asked about heaven. I’m not … More

Parenting is tough work. It requires diligence, great love, and vast amounts of patience, among other things. And God understands … More

There are some things in life we are inclined to do halfheartedly: Certain social events perhaps, a chore we have … More

He was a gentle older man, quiet but tender hearted. When my dad had to pause the sermon, overcome with … More

The problem with praying for patience is that we are mostly given opportunities to practice being patient rather than a … More

A good and Godly friend is a treasure – something to thank God for. I think of the deep and … More

I like to think of myself as a somewhat competent communicator. Communication, after all is my craft as a teacher, … More