The world is scary right now, but we can choose to hope anyway.
Tag: love
Strong as a mother
How strong the gentle hands that shaped the world and lift me up.
Pierced for love: 7 years of service, a lifetime of devotion
I’m thinking of getting a new piercing. But it’s probably not one you’re thinking of.
Love under pressure
Love dares us to change our way of caring about each other–and ourselves–under pressure.
Come let us adore him: an Easter carol
Celebrate Jesus’ death with as much joy as his birth!
Delight and seek
Taste and see that the Lord is good.
He notices you
In all the crowd, noise, jostling, and distraction, Jesus noticed the woman who barely touched him. He notices you, too.
The only valentine He needs
You don’t have to make your heart fancy and perfect before you give it to God. He loved you first anyway!
Spiritual detangler
If I brushed my daughter’s hair every day, it wouldn’t hurt so much to brush; if I spent time with God every day, it wouldn’t hurt so much to live.
State of Wonder: 21 in ’21
I don’t usually make New Year’s resolutions, but when I do, it’s about progress, not perfection.
Buy what’s worth buying
‘Tis the season to be shopping! The holidays may look a little different this year, but the rush to buy the perfect gift for everyone on your list is the same as ever. And while it’s fun and easy to get swept up in the whirlwind of deals and doorbusters, we need to remember that …
The greatest storyteller ever
If you read my daughter a story, she’s going to sit on you. It’s just a fact. In preschool circle time, she’d crawl into the teacher’s lap in defiance of all propriety. At home, she insists on cramming into the recliner alongside me, wedging into my armpit as I read, and I frequently find her …