Choose Your Spot and Sit A While
"As there are always among violets some that are very much sweeter to us than others, so among texts there are some that are more...
When 70 Feels Like 50
That title could mean so many things, couldn't it? Maybe it is referring to temperature. Maybe it's referring to age. Maybe it's...
Lesser Know; No Less Important
You may have heard of William Howard Taft. He served as United States President in the late 1800s. You may have heard of the musical...
A Handful of Flour
Grammy lived in one side of the farmhouse (originally a coaching inn); Aunt Mary and her family lived in the other half. It was true...
Dropping Like Flies
The past few days I've had an infestation of flies. Not fruit flies. Not normal sized house flies. These were big and slow. Unlike house...
What Is My Profit?
If I want to lose weight, walking from chair to refrigerator doesn't count as walking. Oh, I'm taking steps all right. My leg muscles are...
Reaching Tomorrow Means Starting Today
Many people create goals and resolutions in January, the start of the calendar year. But for parents, teachers, and students, the year...
Intimacy with God
We've just celebrated Easter, remembering the week leading up to Jesus's death and resurrection. I have been reading through the book of...
One Thing
If you're anything like me, you read a blog or article about what we should be doing to help the planet, and you feel overwhelmed. Steel...
The Tomb
The crowd shouted for Barabbas's release and Jesus's death. Pilate washed his hands of the whole thing. Jesus was beaten and mocked and...
