Change is one of those words that can produce a variety of emotions right in the heart of us. We Skype with our daughter and son-in-law every Sunday. They live far away – across a vast ocean. It’s wonderful to be able to see them, but the real star…
Read moreI stood looking at the result of my procrastination. Weeds and grass filled the stone border – the one that wound it’s way around the entire perimeter of our house. The previous spring, as a gentle breeze swirled around me, I had spent hours pulling out every bit of green…
Read moreWhen the temperature hovers near one hundred for days on end, my husband and I take our walk from our neighborhood to the air conditioned mall. I much prefer the peace and beauty of our quiet streets, but I’m too lazy to get up before the sun. It’s a very…
Read moreIn my dream I am running a race – strides even and strong – going forward with strength and purpose. I turn for a quick glance behind me, and it happens. I stumble and fall taking myself out of the race to sit miserably on the sidelines. I am not…
Read more“Faith never knows where it is being led, but it loves and knows the One who is leading.” Oswald Chambers When I was a child, I never worried about the future. I didn’t fret about what tomorrow would bring. I didn’t try to control everything in my small world. I…
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