A Roadmap to Peace When You Are Afraid

Our world has gone crazy with fear. This week, I was thinking about the youth at my church and how this time must be really overwhelming for them. So, I … Continue reading A Roadmap to Peace When You Are Afraid

A Bedtime Story For An Anxious World

The first possession I remember treasuring was a little red tricycle. I was very small when I received it, too small, in fact to work the pedals. I remember the … Continue reading A Bedtime Story For An Anxious World

Confessions of a Wackadoodle Control Freak

“This sounds familiar,” I thought as I lifted my goggles to look up at my swim coach. “The problem with your freestyle is here,” she said as she tapped the … Continue reading Confessions of a Wackadoodle Control Freak

Seed For Sowing

The first few days after we received the adoption referral are burned forever in my mind.  Two daughters instead of one. Suddenly, my life path had taken a completely unexpected … Continue reading Seed For Sowing

Tasting Mortality

I always dream in color.  This time, the dream began with his face.  He was older than me, 65 or 70.  His hair was still thick though washed silver with … Continue reading Tasting Mortality

Not Like Me

It is so hard to trust God sometimes, isn’t it?  Faith.  Doubt.  Peace.  Fear. This has been the continual topic of conversation lately between God’s heart and mine. A couple of … Continue reading Not Like Me