"I do words; not math or science." I've said that for as long as I can remember. It was true, and I thought my little quip was cute. I had that part of my life figured out. It was in a box, tied with a bow. No need to open. Let's move on. Words were enough for me. I'd get all goosebumpy …
Sunday
For he himself is our peace... (Ephesians 2:14) ~~~ Welcome to The Sunday Community. Link up with a photo and just a few, brief words of inspiration. Not many words at all. Then, extend a bit of hospitality to the others here. Take some time to visit with one another and share a bit of …
How “Unfriending” Shrinks My World
Toward the end of 2012, things got pretty heated in the world of social media. It wasn't the first time, and it surely will not be the last. I'd be lying if I said some of what I saw didn't ruffle my feathers and make me want to fire off a snarky response or a back-handed missive that highlighted …
Separation Anxiety
When 2013 rolled around and everyone was exhaling because the Mayans weren't right, after all, I took a deep breath and rolled up my sleeves because THIS is the year for JumpingTandem: The Retreat! Or, #JTREAT for short. #JTREAT is my dream come true! Wait. Let me correct that. #JTREAT is …
Going There: What Would YOU Say?
The idea for “Going There” came about as a result of the 31 Days In My Brown Skin series I wrote in October, 2012. (You can read those posts here.) The series generated a lot of valuable dialogue, and when the thirty-one days were over, it felt as if the conversation wasn’t done. So, I invite you to …
Sunday
Are not two sparrows sold for a penny? Yet not one of them will fall to the ground outside your Father’s care. And even the very hairs of your head are all numbered. So don’t be afraid; you are worth more than many sparrows. ~Matthew 10:29-31 (NIV) ~~~ Welcome to The Sunday Community. Link up …