Dear God, As Christmas is upon us, there is a heaviness in my heart. Our world is broken. People are […]
What Could I Bring?
(A Modern Wiseman’s Journey) The Journey Every day’s the same. Alarm clock dings. Coffee pot gurgles. Weary eyes open. The […]
It’s In the Breaking
“So how do we cut this stuff anyway?” I asked my husband. He handed me a razor knife. “That part […]
Running Blind
My friend’s brother is blind. But instead of allowing his visual impairment to hinder him, he boldly lives his life. […]
Simple Things
Daniel hurried out of the car, ran to the porch, and turned off the outside light. Quickly he made his […]
When We Eat Our Eggs
Our hens aren’t laying. For months, we have searched for a solution. Finally, my husband was outside and heard the […]
Depression: Call It What It Is
“I felt sad.” “I didn’t have energy to take care of my new little baby.” “It should have been the […]
Carrying My Blue Bag
Hair dryer. Check. Extra clothes. Check. Extra medicine. Check. Extra everything. Check. I lugged my heavy blue suitcase through […]
You Are Here
“Excuse me, but may I ask you a very strange question?” The lady, deeply distracted, looked up, “Sure,” she replied. […]
Playing in the Mud
“Mama, come over here,” my oldest beckoned from the playground. “I’m in the middle of something, what do you need?” […]