But Esau ran to meet him, and embraced him, and fell on his neck and kissed him, and they wept. – Genesis 33:4, NRSV When I was in the third grade, I stole chalk. My reasoning was very simple. Teachers had better chalk than I, as an unemployed 9 yearRead the Rest…
Show me your ways, LORD, teach me your paths. Psalm 25:4 (NIV) Bumper Bowling is like a bumper life. I watched as my granddaughter Katelyn rolled the pink bowling ball around in the carousel until her five-year-old fingers found the holes to slide into. She picked up the six-pound ballRead the Rest…
How much do you know about plowing a field and planting a garden? For me, the answer is not much. I’ve watched others plow a field, but have no personal experience. From what little I know about plowing, however, I find that there is a spiritual application to be made.Read the Rest…
She was in her teens and felt as if she was on the “outside.” Another was in her twenties and felt as though she was on the “outside.” Still another confided once that she too felt as if she was on the “outside.” She was in her thirties. The forty,Read the Rest…
It seems as though I have heard a whisper in my ear since the day both of my children were born, reminding me to live for the day to enjoy the process and to not wish the time away the daily, minute by minute life that is all around me.Read the Rest…
