I used to live there, sometimes I return, to a place I call the Land of Not Enough–L.O.N.E. for short. Maybe you’ve been there too. The place…… Read more “L.O.N.E. and loners”
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Morning Star
“I, Jesus, have sent my angel to testify to you about these things for the churches. I am the root and the descendant of David, the bright morning star.”–Revelation 22:16 This…… Read more “Morning Star”
Lord
It’s early. Like before the rooster crows early. I did’t plan it nor set an alarm because it’s Saturday, and this is the day I like to…… Read more “Lord”
The Way
Almost every morning of quarantine I awake singing, “… Way Maker, Miracle Worker, Promise Keeper, Light in the Darkness. My God, that is who you are.” As…… Read more “The Way”
Prince of Peace
Jesus, Prince of Peace. It’s hard to find peace these days. Most mornings I have to ask myself what day it is. I think about how to…… Read more “Prince of Peace”
Alpha and Omega
Less than two weeks to go. The end of Lent is in sight, and Easter waits just around the corner. Only today marks the beginning of a…… Read more “Alpha and Omega”
Man of Sorrows
Life looks different around here, and I wake up feeling out of sorts most mornings. Still, Lent marches on day by day, and so do I. Only…… Read more “Man of Sorrows”
Glory of the Lord
This uncertain time ramps up my wrestling. I move from trusting God to anxious thoughts of what’s to come. I think about my oldest working in the…… Read more “Glory of the Lord”
The Vine
I have the wonderful privilege to lead a group of young adults in Sunday school. You might say I’m their teacher, but each week I learn more…… Read more “The Vine”
Bread of Life
The free Israelite slaves were hungry. Really hungry. Like, let’s go back to slavery because at least we had food kind of hungry. Then the Lord said to…… Read more “Bread of Life”