This Mother's Day, I find my heart dwelling on the ways in which we who never knew the thrill, the pain, the fear, or the joy of the miracle of birth mother the children around us. As my 21-year-old nephew prepares to make the long journey from West Virginia to Idaho in order to live... Continue Reading →
Isaiah 54:9-10 Just before I sat down to read today's scriptures, I made the mistake of reading the news. I scrolled past the political pieces and landed on an article about a Good Samaritan being murdered because someone felt slighted by her good deeds. Three American soldiers died in a roadside bombing in Afghanistan. There's... Continue Reading →
This is one of those days... The sky looks like one endless slab of slate and it's hanging low, barely hovering above the tops of the mountains. There is steady drizzle. Just enough to be annoying because there is no speed setting for the windshield wipers to adequately deal with it. Either my vision is... Continue Reading →
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