Category: scripture
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› Read more: Irrigated Souls
Irrigated Souls
Our satisfaction does not have to depend on our situation or location. Our soul’s refreshment does not follow the rule…
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› Read more: Under the Sun
Under the Sun
This morning at church, we read through the entire book of Ecclesiastes. If you are looking for a booster shot…
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› Read more: Weighted Love
Weighted Love
Love carries weight, both literally and metaphorically. Just ask the momma carrying a toddler who is tired in addition to…
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› Read more: Risk, Reward, and the Redeemer
Risk, Reward, and the Redeemer
I’ve had risk on my mind of late. It may have been taking three middle school boys (whose prefrontal cortices…
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› Read more: A Word to Bruised Reeds and Dimly Burning Wicks
A Word to Bruised Reeds and Dimly Burning Wicks
I have been running on fumes lately. The beginning of our summer felt like a gentle crawl; however, by the…
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› Read more: The Need for Spiritual Specialists
The Need for Spiritual Specialists
A rock hound who could speak for hours on variations of gems. A car enthusiast who knows the intricate details…
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› Read more: On Homecomings
On Homecomings
Last week, our two older sons went off to camp. I imaged five quiet days of bubble baths and lattes…
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› Read more: To Give You the World: Thoughts on my son’s fourteenth birthday
To Give You the World: Thoughts on my son’s fourteenth birthday
Yesterday, my oldest son turned fourteen. I swear we were just taking pictures of him at fourteen months, when his…
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› Read more: Career Hazards for Creatives
Career Hazards for Creatives
Some careers come with obvious vocational hazards. Construction workers wear hard hats for a reason. Roofers proceed with great caution.…
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› Read more: Still Yet Still Spinning
Still Yet Still Spinning
On Earth, even when we are still, we are still spinning. This reality makes me feel less strange. After a…