Prayer for My Son

Lord, be with my child.He will face temptation, hardship, and wrestlings,And I will not be by his side.But you, Lord, … More

Rain Lullaby

The rain is a soothing lullaby,To my anxious and harried heart.It forces me to slow down,To remember.I miss too much … More

It was Dietrich Bonhoeffer who said, “When Christ call a man he bids him come and die.” Jesus put it … More

Some things are important. Others are temporary. Two nights ago, a tornado came through our town, flitting, moving, hailing. About … More

The Lord is my shepherdHe is in charge, not me.I shall not want.He provides all I need (though not all that I want).He makes … More

Long before I ever saw their impossibly tiny fingers or their bright blinking eyes, God had already placed eternity in … More

Child, I am the God who sees. I see your anguish, your brokenness, your pain. I see each tear you … More

I always loved to talk with dad about hymns (I came by it honestly). One hymn that he and I … More