I take a quick glance at my flower beds. They’re dismal. The cold weather choked the life and beauty out of each blossom, each stem. But after reading Donna’s post…
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The dove is often viewed as a symbol of hope. (See how anchors are also a symbol of hope in the Bible.) Broken Bird Feeder I see bird seed spilled…
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Sometimes I’m scared to hope. I don’t want to be disappointed (again). I’d rather keep my expectations too low than too high. But that can be a negative way to…
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A Knock on the Door It’s around 10:30 p.m. on the cruise ship. We’re somewhere in the Atlantic Ocean. I am too tired to stay up any longer. I send…
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We all have days when things go right. Everything we touch is golden. But we also have days when things go wrong. It’s in those days that it’s easy to…
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In the middle of this crazy year, we can wonder: Where is God? We once knew the right answer to this call-and-response: “God is good all the time. And all…
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