I lay my head in the lap of the Lord. The wrinkled clay of my brow smoothed by His thumb. In my hair His breeze is a blue blanket to my soul, His sunlight warm
Read moreLatest Posts
A Simple Touch
How many times have I missed the opportunity to be His hands and feet, His” little Christ?
Read moreSmiles in Cambodia
When I first stepped into the building with the cool tile floor and saw those four little faces, I did not know what to do. I slowly approached the little ones hoping to use my
Read moreReading to Spark a Fire
I remember walking home from the bookmobile one spring day in 1980. I had three novels stacked in my arms, one of which was a one volume set of When Worlds Collide and After Worlds Collide. Indeed, I
Read moreThe Fog of Grief
Dear Jesus, I never thought these words would come from my mouth. And I’m not sure how to say this, really. But I have to try. I’ve been thinking a lot about 2013, and how
Read moreDear Jesus . . . Amen
Psalm 145:18 – The LORD is near to all who call on him, to all who call on him in truth. (ESV) I love hearing my kids find their voice as they learn to talk
Read moreRachel’s Hope
By Jennifer L Griffith Rachel looked down into a valley from her sister’s house. Living on a hillside in Zimbabwe, she could see the Tongogara Refuge Camp about a mile away. The Mozambicans sought a
Read moreIt all hinges on this
“When one door closes, another opens.” The maxim is attributed to Alexander Graham Bell, with a slight variation about the door to happiness coming from Helen Keller. Because it has such a proverbial ring to
Read moreYour Life in Five Words
Walking through a cemetery puts life in perspective.
Read moreMommy Goals for 2014, by Angela Mackey
During this time of the year I can’t help but think back over the year and try to remember. I try to see the growth and remember the milestones. It is marked in jeans that
Read more