I’ve long been impressed by the power of the shortest verse in the Bible. “Jesus wept.” – John 11:35 The verse has been in many sermons over the years. Every time I’ve heard the verse used it was in the context of showing Jesus’ humanity and that it shows He knew pain...
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got manna?
God has some wild imagination. Just picture those hapless Israelites, out whining in the wilderness about what’s for dinner. In comes the Provider, sprinkles some wafer-honey-like-matter all over their neighborhood, calls it “manna,” and tells them to gather away. But...
why you should meditate
The streetlamp outside the bedroom window casts a gentle glow about the room and I look at the way the light recedes; a bright halo, then soft light, then near darkness. I focus on the light, the way it moves into the darkness and is swallowed and I try, too, to move...
come away with me
I sleepily rise and pour the coffee into my cup. It's an earlier morning than usual. For some odd reason baby girl thought 5:30 was an acceptable wake-up time. It's 7:00 now and she's back to sleep for her morning nap. I have a choice to make ... I could go back to...
when life goes on
Editor's Note: Read part one of this story... how to love the ones who don’t...
for when your to-do list looms large
I brew a cup of Darjeeling, then slather a toasted sourdough English muffin...
i have peace and it is good.
As a kid, I questioned everything from why I had to make my bed to who painted...
open door policy
We walk through the open door and I can't help but think how much I love this...
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