I have a friend who is rapturously joyful at the first bug of spring. I about drove off the road once trying to ascertain her sudden gasp until she finally sputtered, “It’s a bug! It’s
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Held by the Waters of Grace
The day I was baptized I was sprinkled with water. I remember my pastor giving me a handkerchief so I could wipe the few drips of holy water that pooled around my eyes. Even at
Read moreTransitions, Rites of Passage, and Traditions
Labor Day Weekend has always marked for me the coming of a new school year, the closing of the swimming pools, and the planning of the holidays. These transitions, rites of passage, and traditions give
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