Growing Older But Newer
Feeling old lately? On a recent getaway to Big Bear Lake, California, I watch my grandkids explore creation. Wide-eyed, they touch, taste, listen, watch, ask. What’s this thing do, Nana? What’s that word mean? Everything is...
The Bridge to Peace Is Ours to Cross
Sure, when I think of 9/11 I remember the terror. But also the coming together. With our common enemy in view, we felt united with strangers, all of us facing the same shock and fears. We grieved and we rallied—as one....
Life Is Not a Hallmark Movie, Thank God
Renee taught me that life is better than a Hallmark movie, not in spite of its poignant dichotomies but in light of them.
When Life Hands You Letdowns
In a garden, letdowns are never the end of the story. Disruption and even death are simply precursors to renewal and resurrection. This is how we rise. This is how we become.
In God We Trust
{Guest Post by Lee Ann Zanon} So often I place my trust in the tangible evidence of God’s care . . . paychecks and bank accounts, rather than God Himself.
When Your Pillow Has Hard Edges and You Wrestle to Rest
This is the fray. Here’s where my blanket of trust gets built. Every time I go to the mat with Him I tease a few threads of fear into fibers of faith.
