by Ingrid Lochamire | Oct 3, 2018 | Faith, Writing
My head is spinning. For nearly two months, I’ve given my precious reading and writing time over to studying for a course I’m taking through Moody Bible Institute. We’re considering the roles of women in the church. Specifically, is it Biblical for...
by Ingrid Lochamire | Oct 2, 2018 | Faith, Family
“What are you afraid of?” One of our sons experienced night terrors when he was young. We had become used to the fact he would sometimes walk in his sleep, appearing suddenly in the family room after he’d been asleep for a few hours. We quickly...
by Ingrid Lochamire | Sep 21, 2018 | Faith, Slice of Life
Three small “scholars” are buckled into my back seat, blue eyes peering at me from beneath straw hats and a bonnet. They are the oldest of my Amish neighbor’s seven children. Our five-mile drive to their country school is quiet, my passengers...
by Ingrid Lochamire | Aug 27, 2018 | Faith, Good Books, Writing
I warned you… I’m studying to earn a Certificate of Ministry to Women at Moody Bible Institute and I knew it wouldn’t be long before things I’m reading would seep into the posts I leave for you here. Daughters of the Church by Ruth A. Tucker...
by Ingrid Lochamire | Jun 1, 2018 | Faith
May was a crazy month. We moved my Dad from one assisted living facility to another, celebrated Mother’s Day at my house with extended family, and trips were made to Chicago and Tennessee. Whew! In the midst of that busyness, I lost the rhythm of daily time...
by Ingrid Lochamire | May 7, 2018 | Faith
Details from a watercolor I created some 30 years ago in an art class I took with my Dad, the real artist who inspires me every day. He showed us how to do it. It was the first communion, the last supper, and Jesus demonstrated the act that binds, that heals,...