I have seen their ways, but I will heal them; I will lead them and repay them with comfort, creating for their mourners the fruit of the...

This is the second week of Advent. This is "peace week." Peace I leave with you; my peace I give to you. I do not give to you as the...

Hi everyone. It has been a while since I have written. We had a vacation - challenged by the stomach virus that the little kids ...

Something that you probably already know about me is that I love books. When my son started kindergarten I volunteered in the school...

It is Sunday. Things have been a little crazy around here - we are putting an addition on our house, we had three days of grandkids - so...

I haven’t written in quite a while - I’m pretty sure someone tried to scam me based on this web site, and I was a little traumatized. I...

I am a worrier. I worry about whether I handled something from some time ago well. Was I right? Was I wrong? Could I have said it...

As I write this, California is drowning. 19 people have died there since the "atmospheric rivers" began the week after Christmas. The...

Things in the U.S. are a hot mess right now. Our government is at a standstill because those that were elected to govern can't decide on...

Here we are in the fourth week of Advent. Assuming I finish and publish this post today, the Love candle is being lit in Christian...

I missed writing this past Sunday - we are now in the third week of Advent. Last Sunday the Joy candle was lit. This week, I am going to...

I love the book of Ruth. It is only four chapters, so if you haven't read it you can do so now. I'll wait. The following passage was...

Advent begins today. In western Christian churches the candle of Hope is lit, and everyone is singing, "O Come, O Come, Emmanuel." I am...

We have created our own darkness, and then cry out to God, "Where are You??" I've been mulling this post over for a few weeks now. I...

He is not here, for He is risen! Happy Easter! Today is Easter Monday - the day of the White House Easter Egg Roll, a day when many...

Let me just start by telling you that I do NOT believe God wants us to suffer. I am NOT going to tell you to suffer in silence, put a...

Jesus loves me, this I know; For the Bible tells me so. Little ones to Him belong; They are weak but He is strong. Yes, Jesus loves me!...

I keep running into "liminal spaces." I thought I first encountered them in Fierce Love by Rev. Dr. Jacqui Lewis, but as I skim the...