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Courage and Cheer for the Race

Let us run with patience the race that is set before us, looking unto Jesus…

(Hebrews 12:1-2)

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And We Thank Him For Our Food

November 19, 2022 7 Comments

One practical tip to transform your Thanksgiving table by truly thanking God for this food.

I remember being astonished that Jackie Kennedy ordered bread flown fresh from Paris every day (I believe this was after the White House years). But the truth is, there are a lot of people in the world who would probably view our Thanksgiving habits in much the same way that I view Jackie Kennedy’s fresh bread habits.

God is Great, And God is Good

November 12, 2022 8 Comments

“You should carry a gun.” My neighbor spoke the words at my kitchen table, above her cup of Sweet & Spicy tea. It was after nine at night. Anina was in bed, and Marnell was in his office. Our neighbor had stepped down the street to talk for a bit.

Did The Writer of “Heavenly Sunlight” Care about His Legacy?

October 28, 2022 2 Comments

I mentioned in my Tuesday email newsletter (you can subscribe below if you haven’t already) that I have a memory of my Mom singing the

Summer of 2016: Raising Twins, Four Other Young Children, And a Puppy (Re-Posted by Demand!)

October 8, 2022 10 Comments

People say life comes at you in stages. You don’t start parenting with five children. First you have one and shudder to imagine what it would be like to have three. Then you have three and that feels doable but now you gape in disbelief at people with eight. People also say the most difficult point is three children. Under these pleasant delusions I entered the summer of 2016 in confidence.

September 29: Gone Without Warning

October 1, 2022 6 Comments

It’s worse, now that I’m a parent, to imagine the brain’s frantic attempts to make sense of this. What to do with the little shoes? The outfit for next week, next month? The book, Bad Dog Marley, torn and taped from excessive use? The potential that you saw in the child, just beginning?

Catching Hope

September 17, 2022 7 Comments

The gloom of the week was broken by a strange camaraderie with and admiration for three people I had never met. They shared value among the bricks of downtown Elkhart, and I was infected with their contagious hope.

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