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DEAR GRANDMA, HAVE I TOLD YOU?
Dear Grandma,Have I told you lately that I love your smile and your little laugh? Did I remember to tell you last time we spoke that I love how you treasure friendship and have kept up in remarkable...
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LOVE IN THE BROKENNESS
There is an undeniable brokenness in each one of us.We all struggle for wholeness, some sense of completeness.Yet in the rawness of our stuff, there are shadows of fear.Fear that our brokenness will be...
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MARY STAYED
It is Easter week already.Today I was thinking about Jordan who just turned 13 last weekend and remembering a special insight he had 3 years ago at Easter time that still impacts me. I wrote about it...
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CONNECTING WITH GOD IN CRISIS
I have seen in myself and in other friends that what works for us spiritually during normal times of life is not the same as what works in crisis. Sometimes we act as if God must be limited to or...
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ABALONE GUY
For my dear brother Joel. To be read at his memorial service today.Abalone GuyLife has got you clinging to a rockYour muscular foot firmly agripTides & waves & other creaturesCannot move...
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MY DON QUIXOTE
Your soul is stamped with Don Quixotethat brave, poetic, quirky classical Spanish knight.You are full of honor and goodness and idealismAnd you fight for the virtues & values you hold dear.Your...
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WHEN VACATION MAKES YOU LAUGH
We recently went on a much needed vacation. It had been a long time. We were happy to head off to Portugal, our friendly neighbor, where we hadn´t been for several years. Normally we camp near the...
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