Starts and Ends in the Heart

Starts and Ends in the Heart

A picture on the mantle. A few letters in a notebook/scrapbook.     These are the only traces of him here. And, yet, as I pray for him today tears stream down my cheeks. Over 4000 miles between us. Worlds [...]

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My Heart Hurts for Them

My Heart Hurts for Them

Tears streak down his face. Somewhere deep inside I breathe a prayer of thanks. Thank you that this is the injustice he struggles with today…how many cartoons he got to pick. When mommas hold their breath on the edge of [...]

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Called to Love

Called to Love

If I hear it one more time I might spazz out. “I’m so glad you all are called to that, [...]

May 9, 2013     No Comments
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Running from Me

Running from Me

She was but a few days, weeks maybe, old. Her soft skin and tiny fingers weren’t even a memory yet, [...]

Jan 31, 2013     1 Comment
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An Exercise in Sinking

An Exercise in Sinking

Peter sees an opportunity and jumps at the chance (Matthew 14:28). “Tell me to come to you on the water.” [...]

Jan 30, 2013     No Comments
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Dig Deeper

Dig Deeper

I could spend hours digging through Scripture. Finding words, definitions, promises, stories….TRUTH. But I have come to realize that so [...]

Dec 27, 2012     1 Comment
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Cure for Christianapathy

Cure for Christianapathy

(My thoughts on how we can embrace our roles as Christians as whisperers of warming grace or how we can [...]

Dec 7, 2012     2 Comments
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Christianapathy

Christianapathy

From deep under a pile of blankets I stare out the window. Winter pushes on the windows and walls…cold air [...]

Dec 5, 2012     1 Comment
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