[This post is an entry in my upcoming devotional 'Meditations from the Laundry Basket: Forty Reflections Illuminating Truth in Everyday Life'] One of my kiddos was helping me set the table for dinner. As she went to put ice in the glasses, I instructed, “Don’t put ice in Daddy’s glass yet.” ... Read More about Simple Obedience
Celebrating the Gift of Human Life
In honor of Sanctity of Human Life Sunday, I'm sharing a compilation of some thoughts I've written over the years on the value of unborn life. Today and everyday, may we recognize God as the One who gives intrinsic value to each and every human being from the moment of conception, and it is a joy ... Read More about Celebrating the Gift of Human Life
Keeper: The Faithful Guardian
We live in the heart of a small-but-growing town in northern Colorado. Although neat and tidy neighborhoods fill the landscape, we were unexpectedly blessed several years ago with a lovely, red brick home tucked amongst tall trees with a stunning view of the Rocky Mountains from our back porch. ... Read More about Keeper: The Faithful Guardian
New Year, Same Jesus
“Jesus Christ is the same yesterday and today and forever.” Hebrews 13:8 Here we are again: the dawning of a New Year. In light of that, I’m sure there are a good many of us taking stock in some measure of what this year held, where we’re at right now, and what’s to come (or what we hope ... Read More about New Year, Same Jesus
A Yes is Always a No
[This post was originally published in my monthly subscriber email. If you're interested in having these reflections plus some bonus content come right to your inbox, feel free to subscribe in the little box to the right.] I had the most fascinating midwife for my most recent labor and ... Read More about A Yes is Always a No