Two trucks, two boats, and one four runner all packed with the seven of us and two dogs. Not to mention the loads of stuff we’ve brought…… Read more “Warning signs”
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Road to Epiphany
The story of Christ’s birth often feels as if it all happens in a few short hours. Mary and Joseph travel to Bethlehem and Jesus is born.…… Read more “Road to Epiphany”
He’s here!
This Christmas morning doesn’t look like it used to. No tiny tots at my bedside sounding alarm in unbridled anticipation of gifts under the tree. The oldest…… Read more “He’s here!”
advent’s waiting
She toddled in with her momma , and I peeked around the corner of the shelf to say hello. She frowned and I stepped back with a…… Read more “advent’s waiting”
Letting Go
My pastor told the story of a man falling off a cliff and grabbing a branch. As he held on for dear life, the man cried out…… Read more “Letting Go”
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”
Giving Thanks for Who I Am
It’s one of those busy days in the shop. I have lots to do and just when I get focused something draws me away. A phone call…… Read more “Giving Thanks for Who I Am”
A Recipe’s Story
It was an ordinary Sunday morning in the Spring of 2012. I was moving through the commons area of our church when he flagged me down. “Get…… Read more “A Recipe’s Story”
At my best, dare I say it… I’m mediocre.
As the conversation about faith and parenting comes to a close my sweet friend says, “On my best day, I’m a mediocre parent.” A matter of fact…… Read more “At my best, dare I say it… I’m mediocre.”