Dear Lord When I Wander, Recenter My Focus
At a local coffee shop on a recent Saturday morning, I sat at a round table cradling a coffee mug…
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At a local coffee shop on a recent Saturday morning, I sat at a round table cradling a coffee mug…
Continue ReadingA tragedy happened. Your heart was broken. Maybe it was betrayal or rejection. Grief or loss. Something happened and you…
Continue ReadingI don't want to raise church kids. That's right. I DO NOT want to raise church kids. Matter of fact,…
Continue ReadingThis past week I attended a funeral. Someone I work with had passed away unexpectedly over the holidays. As I…
Continue ReadingIt’s strange how fast things enter our lives. One day I was adjusting to our youngest son going off to…
Continue ReadingI stared at the ceiling in the dark emergency room with as much strength as I could muster. I knew…
Continue ReadingIn July 2014, our 25-year-old son Ryan (my stepson) was killed when the gas can he was using to light…
Continue Reading“Lord, help my unbelief.” I pray this at least 500 times a day. Sometimes more. Living with the struggles of…
Continue ReadingIt's every parent's worst nightmare: the death of a child and the impenetrable grief accompanying such a horrific loss. Grammy…
Continue ReadingI pray that I won’t spend my whole life teaching my children how to look like a Christian. I don’t…
Continue ReadingIn the 1980s and 1990s, my mom and dad were my Sunday school teachers at different and repeated times throughout…
Continue ReadingIf you’re anything like me, the first thing you see when you take a look at yourself is how unworthy…
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