complete in Him
She stands on the thin, white carpet, anxiously waiting to salute the judges and begin a routine she has undoubtedly practiced well over a...
Read Morereflections from a waiting room
Her name tag reads “Colleen.” She wears blue scrubs, and the embroidered patch on her shirt reads “Eye Surgery…Something.” She sits...
Read Morethe silence and the tears
I’ve long been impressed by the power of the shortest verse in the Bible. “Jesus wept.” – John 11:35 The verse has been in many sermons...
Read Moregot manna?
God has some wild imagination. Just picture those hapless Israelites, out whining in the wilderness about what’s for dinner. In comes the...
Read Morewhy you should meditate
The streetlamp outside the bedroom window casts a gentle glow about the room and I look at the way the light recedes; a bright halo, then...
Read Morefor when your to-do list looms large
I brew a cup of Darjeeling, then slather a toasted sourdough English muffin with butter. I spoon on some homemade strawberry freezer jam,...
Read Moreon planting seeds, and waiting for growth…
Our girl and I cuddle on her bed with the pink sheets and purple patchwork quilt blended with yellow, pink, pale blue, and green. I love...
Read Morewhen God shows up
When the rain sweeps in, nothing really matters and isn’t this how it should be when God shows up? I peer excitedly out the window,...
Read Morejourney to the land of the lost
I know that God cares about the lost more than anything. And I know that I don’t care about the lost like he does. I want to care. But I...
Read Moreyou are more real
Today I woke up, opened the door and walked out Got to half of the day before I remembered you You are not real Today I woke up with a...
Read Morefinding home
When I was eleven years old, my parents moved our family (and my horse) from Greencastle, Pennsylvania to East Tennessee. Since that time,...
Read Moreget naked, get clothed, get righteous
“Abram believed the Lord, and he credited to him as righteousness.” – Genesis 15:16 I know the verse. I’ve heard about...
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