The Other Side
She left this comment on my post about living and planning and hoping after years of fighting cancer: Tried to make plans, but my husband’s cancer didn’t allow it. Prayed, others prayed, he died. Don’t understand it. And I don’t understand it...
Stay In This
I began last year by cleaning out my spare bedroom, preparing for my sister to come and live with me for three months. As I pulled books off shelves and clothes out of closets, the Lord impressed on me that 2011 would be the year of “Empty.” And so I set...
Week 2, Day 5: Swimming
As I walked into the three and a half foot water, I shivered just a bit. Though the salt-water pool is heated, it’s not exactly the temperature of my body. I was heading to the center lane, so I dropped beneath the surface of the water, propelled myself under...
There and Back Again: Persevering
Saturday, I went downtown Indianapolis to cheer for the runners in the Indy 500 Mini Marathon. Ann Kroeker and her family had trained for the 13.1-mile event, so I decided to meet them at mile five. If you have ever cheered someone on in a long running event,...
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