Working with little children is a delight. However, they love to run up to me every day to show me their latest boo-boos. They will lift up their pant leg so I can see a tiny scrape. Or they will hold up their finger to show me their princess band-aid.…
Read moreLast night, I saw the movie “42.” It was excellent on so many levels, but mostly because it told the story of the faith and courage of two great men , Branch Rickey and Jackie Robinson of the Brooklyn Dodgers. Jackie Robinson’s story is well known in history, the first…
Read moreCreate in me a clean heart, O God, and renew a right spirit within me. Cast me not away from your presence, and take not your Holy Spirit from me. Restore to me the joy of your salvation, and uphold me with a willing spirit. (Psalm 51:10-12 ESV) As I…
Read moreTwo weeks ago we thought everything was fine. We were waiting with much excitement for my appointment on Friday morning to hear our new baby’s heartbeat for the first time. We had it all planned out for our 8 year old Caleb to share our news after school with family…
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