revelation: noun, from the Ancient Greek apocalypsis, 1. disclosure, unveiling. Do you ever have entire chapters out of your life that are so incredibly draining and exhausting that three clones of yourself working around … Read More »
#WatchYourMouth
Tony Evans is one my verrrrrrry favorites. His Facebook posts are a bright spot in a virtual world that has gotten so depressing these days (It's an election year, so there's … Read More »
Are you a BLESSING or a BURDEN?
I have to confess: I stole this idea from my sister. I'll tell you what, she's come a long, long way from the first grader who used to steal my pop barrettes, fake … Read More »
A Tree in a Garden, and a Baby with a Trashcan.
Susie has a walker now, and our house will never be the same. Specifically: the kitchen trashcan. OH, how she wants it. It started when I was cooking in the kitchen, she … Read More »
Conniving Women, Spineless Men, and God’s Kind of Sympathy.
Once upon a time a man named Abram was told by God himself that he'd be a big deal. Notorious. And God promised him offspring. Lots and lots of really important … Read More »
Every Morning.
Every morning for the past two years, I've gotten up and driven thirty miles east to work. The past two weeks, though, I've been getting to work between 4:00 and 6:00 a.m. so … Read More »
Easter Sunday Singing.
I cannot tell you in words exactly how powerful Church was on Sunday, but I wish I could.I'm always moved by the music... especially the old hymns I grew up singing... but … Read More »
Annie and Jesus: A Salvation Story.
She's crazy. That's all. My children are quite different, as if you didn't know. My sweet first-born is the one I always refer to as my Missionary Child because... … Read More »
Clayton.
My cousin Clayton passed away three years ago yesterday. That's him in the middle.While I never had the chance to really know this kid, I wish I had. He lived in California, … Read More »