On a regular basis I’m surrounded by piles of toppling pancakes, mounds of laundry, the kind eyes of my husband, and the unending needs of …
Disciplines of Grace
The Discipline of Love
We’ve all felt it. Hot anger rising up our necks, the destructive flow of careless words pouring out burning those around us. The wise are …
The Beauty of Life’s Refrains
I grew up singing. Nerves and microphones were as common as the sunrise for the vast majority of my life. In music a refrain is …
The beauty of giving your life…
These days you can find me surrounded by children. My hands still happily tethered to the man who gave us all the last name of …
Why thanksgiving is such good medicine….
Leaves are rustling wild in our backyard, rushing wind mixing with squeals of delight as leaves blow beautifully furious all around our little kids’ jumps …
How to be thankful
Living a life of thanksgiving is living a life of the most beautiful sort. We receive so many common blessings that fill up our days …
Everyday Sin
I felt the heat rise, and I heard my tone of voice change. These little wild things were not quite comforming to the plan I …