joy

To everything there is a season…and this year it is reunion season “Is forty years and some high some school friends a good reason to go to a reunion?” In January, a friend asked…

The prayers spoken at the Thanksgiving table remained with us rippling through the rest of the season, renewing our spirits.…

Nothing dispels darkness, but light. Joy chases away sadness. Happy overcomes sad.…

October, November, and Psalm 23 I’ve been waiting for October and November where the days are cool and crisp. Even as I enjoyed our pool in September, I felt the coming cold weather in…

Thankfully, joy gives us fortitude and perseverance, helps us see the way through trouble. It is an antidote to pain, eases suffering. …

To see life as out of your control and something that just happens to you before you die is a yoke of lies. That is a true burden. Hopeless and powerless is no way…

All that noise is running in the background like a computer virus draining our energy. Clearly, hurts that we leave untreated become bigger issues. Just like a leaky roof or check engine light, ignoring…

When I get out of balance in any part of my life, I feel it both mentally and physically. Like a boat listing precariously to one side, being out of balance for long is…

However, beyond that, I knew what she really needed I could not personally give her. She needed the place to go in her brokenness, a very present help in times of trouble.…

For a while I have expected a new season, but to finally discover God's fingerprints in my life and on my heart is exciting.…