I went to the funeral of someone I had never met. I met his parents once, maybe twice. He was…
I talked last week about how sometimes our efforts to change the world seem so limited. We wonder if our…
One of the best parts of being in a loving family is feeling like you belong. But even in a…
I’ve often heard it said that humanity is basically good. I know this is not the case. Not to say…
Last Sunday we had a family service at our church. This meant that all the school age kids stayed with…
When my husband and I were first married, we didn’t have much. Our savings account was made up of monetary…
We just started a series at our church about becoming a giving people. As part of that, I decided I…
Putting away the to do list, setting down the work, turning off the restless, racing thoughts that keep me moving…
Like most people, I think I became a mother feeling nervous but confident. I had been a babysitter, I worked…
To be a writer was always my dream, even before I knew what it would be like or what it…