Am I Holding Out Words of Hope and Life?

"Death and life are in the power of the tongue,    and those who love it will eat its fruits." proverbs 18:21...

Only His Wounds Can Heal

It's Silent Saturday. The day before we celebrate Jesus' resurrection. I'm not asking a question as I normally do in...

Am I Hoping for Rest More than Hoping in the God of Rest?

Am I hoping for rest more than hoping in the God of rest? Am I hoping that the rest I...

Am I Occupying Myself Too Much With Things Too Great?

One can't miss the intricate handiwork of spiders, especially in the fall. I recently found myself mesmerized by them on...

Growing In Faith Through Hope and Celebration

Growing In Faith Through Hope and Celebration

To say I'm overwhelmed this week might be an understatement. You might be thinking, "Didn't you create a course on...

If You Feel Like You're Free Falling

If You Feel Like You're Free Falling

Do you ever feel like you're free falling? If you're a thrill seeker, maybe that doesn't sound so bad. For...

When Longing For More Is Good

When Longing For More Is Good

With the recent ice storm in the midwest, I was reminded of these amazing images I was able to capture...

But I Will Hope

But I Will Hope

Her eyes delighted in the blue egg and her little hands cupped it gingerly.  I told her we should leave...

When Longing for More is Good

When Longing for More is Good

"Those ice cakes may have traveled all the way from South Dakota,"  my dad said as he clicked away on his...

Moving From

Moving From "Yeah, But..." to "But Now"

I love this picture.  The dying stalks lifting up frail heads to seemingly worship.  The sun casting its transforming rays...