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H and I took a much-needed vacation last week. We went to Denver, where we were both registered to attend the Festival of Homiletics. I know, I know. It sounds spectacular, right? Well, it actually was. It was good to get away together—sans laptop and smartphone—and spend a few days in the thin air …
Continue Reading about When My View of Heaven Gets in the Way
Well. There really are no words. And, I hardly took any pictures. It was one of those weekends, you know? But, I have some things I want to share with you. I just want to sit on the front porch in a white rocking chair with you to the left or the right of me, and whisper a few truths into your …
Continue Reading about The People’s Retreat (In Which I Steal Photos from Other People)
There is a beautiful hour, this time of year, just before the sunsetting beauty begins. It's an hour when the light glows like golden haze and the air wraps itself around your shoulder in a soft and gentle embrace. Birds find their way home. Around the corner, someone finishes mowing, and the sound …
I'm just going to go ahead and lay down these words, right here, in the off chance I may need to be reminded some day. Like, tomorrow, perhaps? I hope not. But, if so, it will be here. For you, and for me. Just in case. Because, the truth is that our faith is sometimes strong, and sometimes not. …
I doubt I will ever be one of those people with a five year plan. If you're one of those people, know that I hold you in high esteem. We need you. I need you. What I am, is an ideator. Not only am I an ideator, but I am spontaneous with my ideas. They pop into my mind and, before I know it, I've got …
Have you ever seen snow geese? I once had a coworker whose husband was an avid hunter and park ranger, employed by the government and working at one of our state's national parks. I learned a lot from that coworker and her park ranger husband. This coworker is the same woman who suggested I consider …
