After almost thirty-six years of marriage, my good husband and I agree on most things and are pretty compatible. That’s been a gift to both of us. The one area that still stimulates “discussions” between us is our orientation to time. He is firmly planted... See more
Suddenly, I have a grandson who is almost as tall as I am. It happened this winter. After a couple of weeks of quick hellos and brief connections, I finally got a whole day with him and his siblings, and there he was, standing there with his brown eyes lo... See more
You can learn a lot about people by studying the search history on their computer or phone. Mine, for example, includes two tabs on the book of Habakkuk, several on Google Docs, and a random assortment of blogging websites. If you guessed that I’m doing s... See more
Spiritual disciplines are a means of enhancing the believer’s enjoyment of Jesus. They create space in a busy life for God to speak. The grace-empowered practices of prayer, gathering for worship, fasting, and meditation (to name a few) are evidence of ou... See more
Flipping open the pages of my Bible, I turned to the book of Matthew, my scheduled reading for the day, and my entry into the New Testament after months of reading in the Old. This is where I should have picked up my phone and texted my reading partner, P... See more