I was driving out of the grocery store parking lot when I saw a row of bright orange signs with bold lettering. It was simple and straight forward, "Drug Dealers are Murderers." I was taken back by it. That seemed like such an extreme statement. Then I was reminded of all the hateful comments under … Continue reading Human
Sometimes something gets misplaced and you really do not notice until you need it. As you reach for it, you realize it is gone, or what is left isn’t really user friendly. These past few weeks a word keeps popping up that I am realizing I have allowed to float off and not lean on … Continue reading Hope Again
Home is in interesting word that has so many different connotations, and so much meaning, or lack of meaning depending on the person. Alice Merton has a song called No Roots that makes me think she and I might be kindred spirits. Her chorus that she repeats several times, “I've got no roots, but my … Continue reading Home
Recently, I was reminded that the people with the biggest, or at least loudest opinions about church and how things should go are usually people that are least vested, or do not have a lot of "skin in the game" as the saying goes. Many times people who make a suggestion about something we should … Continue reading Skin in the Game
Living the Story
"Life is far too important a thing ever to talk seriously about." [Oscar Wilde]
Under His Sun and by His Grace
Life as a Teacher in Pristina, Kosova
Speaking truth, sharing hope
Barnstorming: Seeking Sanctuary in the Seasons of a Rural Life
"But those who hope in the Lord will renew their strength. They will soar on wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary, they will walk and not be faint."
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