Let me share a little nugget that I’ve been realizing more and more in the past few weeks: talking about Jesus is…
Beyond Good Intentions
Confession: I often begin projects with great enthusiasm but then struggle to finish them. It’s all too easy for me start out with good intentions, only to have them falter after I lose the initial excitement…
She Opens Her Arms
A few months ago a repairman was working on a project at our house while our six children sat eating lunch around the…
Elisabeth Elliot
I remember reading a book preface by Elisabeth Elliot, in which she commented that few women had more of an influence upon her life than Amy Carmichael…
Intentional Rest
There is a section in John Bunyan’s book The Pilgrim’s Progress that I have been thinking on quite a bit lately.
Incorruptible Beauty
The bus felt hot and stuffy as it jolted noisily down the road. I gripped my backpack and stared out the window, trying to ignore the raucous behavior of the pre-adolescents…