Yes :: I’ll Take Some ‘Joy and Fulfillment’

I did it again this morning. I ate breakfast in front of the morning news, flipped open my netbook, dropped in on Facebook, answered an e-mail and settled in to write this blog post. It was then the Lord gently tapped me on the shoulder and said “Yes?”...

Note To Mature Women: To Teach, We Must Be

Young women have been on my mind a lot lately. Over the past couple of weeks, I’ve spent selah* in Titus, Paul’s letter to the young pastor he assigned to the Greek island of Crete. As I read slowly and contemplatively, and as I hear our pastor teach on...

When Life Sings a New Tune, Dance

I usually don’t mind change, but it’s funny the things you miss once they’re gone. Things like the “boom, boom, boom” of a dump truck at 6:30 a.m. Or the air brakes of a semi tractor as it slows down outside our front door. Or the loud...
When You Stand in a Circle of Quiet

When You Stand in a Circle of Quiet

The cicadas are singing. Like clockwork, they began trumpeting their end-of-summer tune on the first day of August, just as the first golden walnut leaves drifted to the grass. Every year, I’m surprised at how swiftly, yet gently, nature makes her moves....
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