by Charity Singleton Craig | Dec 20, 2010 | Archived Blog Posts
On Saturday, I had a to-do list a mile long. I was going to finish the wrapping, finally get those Christmas cards in the mail, shop for some groceries, bake some gifts, write my daily Advent post, pay the bills, run errands, and spend the evening with a friend...
by Charity Singleton Craig | Dec 15, 2010 | Archived Blog Posts
I was at the CVS pharmacy just to pick up a couple of items for a friend. After a long day of work and then helping her move, I just wanted to run in, get the items, and leave. I was relieved when I quickly found everything she needed; a couple of the items were even...
by Charity Singleton Craig | Aug 9, 2010 | Archived Blog Posts
It’s a tired, old metaphor for the Christian faith: running. But I’m a tired, old runner, and as I was pounding the pavement in a five-mile race on Saturday, I couldn’t help but think of my life of faith and running. I haven’t always been a...
by Charity Singleton Craig | May 6, 2009 | Archived Blog Posts
The goal: a lawn free of dandelions. The tools: a trowel and bucket. The schedule: a little each day.This has been my anti-dandelion plan over the past several days. And today, if you drove past my house and peeked into my yard, you’d be hard-pressed to find a...
by Charity Singleton Craig | Jan 30, 2008 | Archived Blog Posts
Today, I am back in the hospital for my fifth round of chemotherapy. This is the next to the last treatment I’ll have, and when the doctor confirmed that this morning, I rejoiced. I even did a soft scream, fists in the air, just after he walked out of the door....