Take it personally
Volunteers loaded the black vans with roses of every color, with tulips close to bloom, with balloons saying “Happy Valentine’s Day.” Jeff and I drove off in one last Friday…
Read moreHow can we be brave?
I’m not brave by nature. But often I need to be. The world needs our courage. It needs us to speak up for the powerless. It needs us to create…
Read moreBut if you say no?
I didn’t have to say yes to Guatemala. God would have loved me just the same. But I said no last year. This year I wanted to try something…
Read morePrint and share – 6 Love Notes from Scripture
We learn about love in the scriptures so we can experience love in real life. We’ve created 6 Love Notes from scripture for you to print and share with someone…
Read moreFlips are God’s specialty
I was disappointed. I had to cancel lunch with two of my lifelong friends, our once-a-summer get-together, because of an emergency trip out of town. Things didn’t go the way…
Read moreWhen small things are great things
Everybody wants to do great things. We tell our kids they’re destined for greatness. Things that will matter, that will make a difference. But what is greatness? “The great arises…
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