May 30, 2025 Is Your Life Ebbing or Flowing? Three years ago, my life was flowing in all the ministries I felt God was calling me: writing, speaking, family, and church life. It…
April 9, 2025 Father, May I Ask You a Question? While visiting an aquarium, I stood next to a child with his father. We were all entranced by the fish swimming past us in…
February 13, 2025 Listen to the Music Years ago, I received a most creative and unique Valentine’s gift. Ten cassette tapes (remember those?) filled with music and marked A-R. The only…
January 16, 2025 What’s Your 2025 Reset? Have you pressed your reset button for 2025? What did your life look like a year ago? What will your life look like a…
December 13, 2024 Who Do You See? Who do you see when observing a nativity scene at church, the mall, or a neighbor’s lawn? Do you smile at the sweet baby…
December 12, 2023 The Great Expectation Advent means “arrival” or “the coming.” For the Christian, it is a time of great expectation. We anticipate presents, traditions, family, and fun, all…
October 6, 2023 Does Anyone Want Grandma’s China? I have my mother’s and my grandmother’s china. I have grandpa’s military medals, as well. Four generations of family mementos and history are in…
July 27, 2023 Is It Possible to Do God’s Will But In the Wrong Way? I had such great intentions. How could I execute them so poorly? It all started when a woman came to me after church and…
June 22, 2023 Hanging On While Letting Go Often, I visualize myself as a child on the monkey bars. As I swing forward from one bar to the next, I must let…
April 6, 2023 Via Dolorosa: A Painful Path, A Distressing or Painful Journey or process The Via Dolorosa began triumphantly. There was excitement in the air; people were laying their garments and palm branches on the road as a…