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If I were to characterize Jesus’ ministry, it would be to refocus people away from a sin focus and onto a life focus. Where you give your focus, you give your energy. – Vern Hyndman Wednesday my husband came home early to take our daughter to...
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Sophia asked for art supplies for her tenth birthday and a friend dropped off a huge bag filled to overflowing a few days later. “I should’ve asked for art supplies for my birthday!” I said, admittedly jealous. She opened them that night and sprawled them...
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We stuffed them into boxes marked “Smirnoff Ice” and “Captain Morgan’s,” small boxes, free from the local liquor store. John cut air holes on the ride across town, slicing with his utility knife in the passenger seat while I drove. When we arrived at the...
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God lies in wait for us with nothing so much as love, and love is like a fisherman’s hook . . .” Meister Eckhart Recently, a friend I respect deeply talked with me about a job opening. He told me he knew I could do the job and that he would support...
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Christ in the Wilderness – Consider the Lilies by Stanley Spencer The trees hold tufts of snow, cold, white, cotton balls lifted toward a pale blue winter sky. Yesterday I painted three canvases. I have no idea what I’m doing, paint-wise, but bold...
