Indulgent
Matthew 4: 1 Then Jesus was led up by the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted by the devil. 2 And after fasting forty days and forty nights, he was hungry. 3 And the tempter came and said to him,...
View ArticleYou Are Not Them
You straighten the crowns of others.You intercede on your knees.You have abundant love and strength.You are not frivolous with your words or your time.You are not scared of the future.You are a...
View ArticleSupreme Court Leak
Being neither a Republican nor a Democrat I often watch with interest the politics of a society gone wild with hate and vitriol. The news that the Supreme Court had a leak, which is suspicious to me,...
View ArticleThe Subtlety of a Relationship
Admittedly I am an observer of people. Perhaps because I am not an extrovert when I am out in a public setting I watch people. I examine body language and watch facial expression. Last night we had...
View ArticleDaddy’s Home
I had the distinct privilege of being raised by a feminist mother who applauded women’s equality and also an intact family. My father spent lots of time outside of the home. While my father was gone...
View ArticleThe Hospital
In the same week the pastor was summoned to the hospital to pray for Amy and Andrew . Andrew was about to have a life-altering operation. Due to the severity of the illness and neglect of the body the...
View ArticleJoy in Simplicity
Mondays are long days for me. I arrive at my trainer’s studio at 9 am, co-lead a staff meeting at 10 am and I leave the office around 9-10 pm. Most Monday evenings I take a quick dinner break and my...
View ArticleWhen the World Blows Up
It was our day off and we were running errands. My husband held my hand and said with a smile, “I am the happiest I have ever been in my life.” I smiled at him, and told him I was glad to hear that,...
View ArticleHello Tucson!
Flying into Tucson for our daughter’s wedding, I can’t help think of the fun memories I have of this place. A wild child abandon was had here. As we landed I am reminded that here is where my father...
View ArticleHello Tulsa!
Casey was 3 the first time. “I’m going to school like my Bubba.” I walked her to her class and signed her in. “Bye Mommy I am going to play with my friends.” “Wait! Give me a hug!” She did. Some...
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