His Created Ones

Hurry is the great enemy of spiritual life in our day. // Dallas Willard

Reflections

I began the year, 2024, attending the funeral of my sister-in-law’s mother. Oddly enough, I began this year attending the funeral…

Accelerated Life

Hurry is the great enemy of spiritual life in our day. // Dallas Willard

Goodbye January!

Here we are at the end of January 2024, and I am amazed at how quickly this month has passed. Will the year pass as quickly as these thirty-one days have or even faster? I used to hear that the older you get the faster time moves. Here I am, older, and time is definitely moving very quickly.

Two Small Copper Coins
Two Small Copper Coins

Recently, I was reading and came to a story in the twelfth chapter of Mark that captured my attention. Perhaps, the reason it caught my attention was because the woman involved in the story was a widow. I have known many widows, but I was not one myself—until now....

Momma, You Are NOT A Failure
Momma, You Are NOT A Failure

Raising small humans is not for the faint of heart. My daily 2:30pm coffee is proof that superpowers (in the form of more caffeine) really are necessary at times.  Life can be messy. Just tonight we went from a full on dance party in the car to Rubberband Man(don’t...

How Is Your Heart?
How Is Your Heart?

Years ago, when Mark and I were newly married, he joined a group of guys that ran together each morning. At one point, his friend, Bob, suggested that they do a short Bible study together after their run, so he took on that responsibility. It was a good time of...