One of my favorite carols began to ring in my head the other day. Even though it was not Christmas, the chorus echoed over and over in my mind: “Oh,... Read More
Lost is a heart-breaking word. Whether it’s connected to death, defeat, directions, or possessions, it can bring us face-to-face with emotions ranging from frustration to the deepest grief. At the... Read More
Before my mother passed away we were going through old photographs, making notes about the people and events. As I scanned through them, I realized they revealed a side to... Read More
Early in the morning, long before the day breaks (3:30am), with coffee in one hand and Bible in the other I am ready for my morning conversation with my heavenly... Read More
I was recently at a conference where they referenced the universe as the “first book of scripture” and then commented: “it is always open.” At first I was taken aback;... Read More
With Fall approaching, many questions and decisions swim around in my head. What will September bring? What will the new normal look like? What is normal, anyway? There is a... Read More
Who Am I?My daughter-in-law posted poignant thoughts on Facebook recently mentioning the blessing and curse of controlling one’s image. An Asbury University student told me she totally shut down all... Read More
“Thy presence fills my mind with peace,Brightens the thoughts so dark erewhile,Bids cares and sad forebodings cease,Makes all things smile.”— Charlotte ElliottI took a long walk the other day. I... Read More