I remember exactly why we bought them.
They were not on this newly pregnant couple’s budget, but I wanted a Nativity that this child and any others to come could touch. Two more followed and touch they did. They imagined and played with this set as if they were there. … Read More >>
Distractions were everywhere. Email lists I had no time to read. One hundred blogs on my google reader. Facebook. The messy house around me. Television in the background. My kids’ chattering. Snoring. Sound effects from World of Warcraft. The cat attacking my leg – or sleeping on my head.
Where … Read More >>
“Only, do not rebel against the Lord; and do not fear the people of the land, for they are no more than bread for us; their protection is removed from them, and the Lord is with us; do not fear them.” – Numbers 14:9, NRSV
After almost five years of … Read More >>
I love gum.
I especially love “bubble gum” ~ it allows me to blow large bubbles.
I’m OK with a “stick” of gum, but prefer the plump pieces, which produce plump bubbles. I’m fond of fruity flavors, but will not turn down a cinnamon-laced piece, if offered.
I love browsing the … Read More >>
I thought I was doing everything right: being a good Christian woman of devotion and prayer. I began each day with a cup of piping hot coffee, sitting in my armchair by the window with my Bible open, hoping God might make me into a better person. I started each … Read More >>
