I remember a cartoon I once saw in the newspaper—for those of you who still read cartoons in the newspaper—from Family Circle. This particular cartoon consisted of a circle sliced in two sections. On one side of the circle, a … Continue reading →
Take off your masks leave them at the door, with your shoes for this is holy ground. We have been called not to act, as if our heart wasn’t broken and our soul not bruised. But we’ve been called
Continue reading →Have you ever been so desperate for Jesus that when he shows up you don’t recognize him at all? But the funny thing is, children recognize him right away. That’s what my story, A Visit From the Healer, (and many … Continue reading →
For an author, holding a newly published hot-off-the-press book is always an exciting moment. It’s a moment of satisfaction and a feeling of reward. After many months (or years) of writing, revising, rewriting, and revising again, the words you sometimes … Continue reading →
The fireworks began a few days ago in my neighborhood. But I suspect the revelers were more interested in making lots of noise than in celebrating today’s anniversary of our nation’s independence. Independence. It’s in our country’s DNA. As American … Continue reading →
I turned into a subdivision that, just a few weeks ago, was the site of a neighborhood-wide garage sale. I had been delighted with the lemonade and cookie stand hosted by a little girl from my church. Aren’t lemonade stands … Continue reading →
