Sabbath Thoughts
Last Friday was our tenth anniversary. Ten. Years. Three thousand six hundred fifty-two days since we said, “I do.” A lot has changed in those 3,652 days. The last time I wrote one of these blogs, it was just Mary and me—and now it’s Mary and me and two wonderful, …
We forget that, sometimes. It’s easy to think of growth as visible, obvious, easy to point to and say, “There it is.” …
Before we say goodnight to Prim, Mary and I take turns every evening to sit beside her and have “chat time.” For …
James doesn’t have a lot of nice things to say about the tongue. He focuses on its destructive capabilities, calling it “a …
“Hear, O Israel: The LORD our God, the LORD is one! You shall love the LORD your God with all your heart, …
People talk a lot about “being your best self” and “doing your best work.” Those are, in a lot of ways, ideas …
I watched a video of a dad sobbing as he said goodbye to his young daughter and wife as they boarded a …
Growing up is hard work. I mean that in the metaphorical sense, but also in the very real, very literal sense. You …
Israel spent 40 years in the wilderness on the way to the Promised Land, and it turns out that that Bible gives …
It’s easy to fall into the trap of thinking that the things we have are worth what we paid for them. They’re …