Sticks and Stones

Luke 22:64 The men in charge of Jesus began poking fun at Him, slapping Him around. They put a blindfold on him and taunted, “Who hit you that time?” They were having a grand time with Him.” When I was about 10 years old, some girls at a mall made […]

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Tuesday's Child

I just read that weird little poem yesterday – Monday’s child is fair of face, Tuesday’s child is full of grace. Today I find myself hoping for so much grace for so many children who are on my heart. My five kids, yes…but also OUR 143 million kids. They belong […]

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Deer vs. Durango

When we were on our way home from the beach, we rounded the corner on a busy highway and were met by the terrified faces of three deer – a mama and two tiny babies. Please note for the record: I hate deer. They eat my flowers and mess up […]

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Psalm 19

God’s glory is on tour in the skies, God-craft on exhibit across the horizon. Madame Day holds classes every morning, Professor Night lectures each evening. Their words aren’t heard, their voices aren’t recorded, but their silence fills the earth: unspoken truth is everywhere. God makes a huge dome for the […]

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Why Tess Gets A Raise in her Allowance

Seriously, friends, it’s going to happen. I really AM going to have to return to the real world, and I’m going to remember how to write in complete sentences. Until that happens, I’m thrilled to recommend the best posts I’ve read by some of the coolest up-and-coming thinkers that I […]

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