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Is Love Enough?
Post Views = 3646 What comes to mind when we think of love? Love-at-first-sight romance? Googly-eyes? An emotional high that makes the brain go out the window? Or perhaps we think of weakness. Being a doormat. Letting others walk all over us. Giving in instead of confronting. Accepting all and standing for nothing. Do we…
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Snow, and Love
Post Views = 3792 I’m sitting here enjoying a quiet house, a cup of coffee, a warm fireplace, and snow falling quickly outside my window. I love snow. There’s something about it that quiets my inner chatter, stops my built-in clock, and erases the to-do list I keep in my head. When it snows, peace…
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Touching God
Post Views = 4914 Where is God? How can I feel close to God? At the top of a mountain? In a rush of emotions? Caught up in music? Away from it all? Somewhere special? Every Sunday morning? When I enter a sanctuary? When I am good? When I am self-sacrificing? When I give up…
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A Prayer for 2016
Post Views = 2734 God of All, Change my heart. Take over the core of me. For the only way for powerful changes to happen in our world is for powerful changes to happen in me. May Your Truth and Love in me create change throughout the world, so that… …the hungry will have meals…
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Book Review~A Family Apart
Post Views = 3026 “Sleuthing the Mysteries of Abandonment, Adoption and DNA.” This is the subtitle to Craig Steffen’s book A Family Apart, and it gives readers a glimpse into what will follow when they open its pages. This is Craig Steffen’s memoir; a story about his abandonment as a very young child, the consequential…
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No Room
Post Views = 4568 I know I’m writing too many Christmas posts, but I just love this time of year. And its significance. And its importance in understanding God. So, bear with me. I hope it helps you to focus on what is truly important in life, and at Christmastime. Luke 2:7 “And she gave…