It’s been a year since I kissed your bald forehead, that tumultuous day, and walked out of the room after saying my last goodye. And yet, in my heart, you are still alive. I saw you the other day, in the grey-haired grandpa behind me at the grocery store. He befriended me, just like you would […]
As the dawn breaks and we all stretch, as if stiff-legged bears, coming out of our caves after a long winter… Much has changes. Snow geese cover the long-since plowed fields, as if angels decended, upon the muddied soil of our well-picked hearts. Do we notice the rivers, once mild and molded, now spilling out, uncontained, […]
A war started yesterday. We were driving away from one church and headed to another, and Amir Tsarfati, who we had heard speak a few years ago, shared the heartbreaking news. Russia had been surrounding Ukraine like a swarm of locus’; posturing, posing, and purposefully intending to strike Ukraine, though Ukraine had done nothing wrong. Then, […]
Friends, I have been blogging for over 10 years….TEN! That is a lot of words, and questioning, digging, and Scripture sharing! Over the years, my writing has grown from short, few-line, poetic prose, to long, often 1,000 word posts, sharing what God has deposits in my bones, hours and sometimes days earlier. (I have been trying […]
As a parent, I have one particular child who is unusually obedient. She says “yes” with a willing heart, whether I ask her to clean up her room or empty the dishwasher. I have another child who struggles. She had a hard past and sometimes wrestled with whether she can trust what someone is asking of […]
The New Year started with a bang; not in a good way, but with one calamity after another. After two years of a virus that hypnotized people, leaving many fumbling in the darkness, spinning seemingly indefinitely… We had all hoped, the New Year would be brighter. Like bullets blasting towards the fleeing; people are trembling in […]