Be Prepared for Change
Our daily habits and disciplines are changing us into people who can weather life’s ups and downs.
Shepherding a Family of One
I was standing in a circle of friends recently talking and laughing about any number of things. At some point in the conversation, someone mentioned watching sports on television, and one friend replied, “I wouldn’t know; we don’t have a...
Food on Friday: Transferrance
For most of the past 10 years, it has been my goal to get up early in the morning and write. Though I’m not a natural morning person — hopping out of bed before the alarm singing zippity-do-da — I do find that I do my best writing in the morning once I’m up and going. And it only takes about 15 minutes for me to wake up.
Week 4, Day 2: Unimportant Things
Saturday morning I was hurrying around the house trying to get the laundry done and the bathrooms cleaned after having stayed in bed a couple of extra hours. I wasn’t feeling well, and I had had a very busy week. The extra hours of rest were needed. But the...
Week 2, Day 4: Nothing
Writing these personal reflections about Advent each day has become more than just a writing exercise. By now, it is more like a spiritual discipline, an act of faith that when I sit down to write each day that Jesus will have done something in my life and I will have...
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