by Ingrid Lochamire | Feb 15, 2015 | Faith, Worship
I spent three days in the city worshiping and listening, then another three wishing I could be back in that place of joy and inspiration. I invested hours reading and writing about a movie and book I never intend to consume, but which consumed me as I fretted over the...
by Ingrid Lochamire | Jan 26, 2015 | Faith
I’d been watching for a window of opportunity all morning. The weatherman promised a ray of sunshine or two and I could really use it. After struggling through November and December, I was craving sun on my face. (God really meant for me to be born near a...
by Ingrid Lochamire | Jan 20, 2015 | Faith, Good Books
I’ve invited a dear friend to travel with me through The New Testament, Psalms, Proverbs and Ecclesiastes during 2015. He’s a spry Scotsman, still relevant in his old age and a long-trusted adviser. In the journals I keep of our adventures, my traveling...
by Ingrid Lochamire | Jan 13, 2015 | Faith, Family
I read this story again — really for the very first time — and it sets me on my heels. “Take your son, your only son Isaac, whom you love, and go to the land of Moriah, and offer him there as a burnt offering on one of the mountains of which I will tell...
by Ingrid Lochamire | Jan 9, 2015 | Faith
In the days when we were homeschooling our four boys here in the valley, we’d occasionally take a “field trip” with another homeschooling family. Sometimes our trip was just a visit to their house so the kids could play and we Moms could catch up on...
by Ingrid Lochamire | Jan 5, 2015 | Faith
I read them all — those resolutions, the intentions, everyone’s “my word for the year” — and I came away with…. ….nothing. Zip. Zero. Nada. The Christmas tree still twinkled from the corner and the warm glow of the holiday...