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The Luxury of Old-fashioned Ways

I've been absent for a few weeks tending to things with family, namely, attending a sweet wedding and rejoicing in the birth of our...

A Mother's Greatest Superpower: Prayer

I always loved those variety type television shows where the host would interview kids and ask, "If you could have any superpower at all,...

Finding Ourselves in the Margins

I think Tom and I have become "those" people... you know the ones... those individuals who take leisurely strolls together, sit out at...

... that He should be mindful of me

"When I consider Thy heavens, the work of Thy fingers, The moon and the stars, which Thou hast ordained; What is man, that Thou dost take...

How Vast Beyond All Measure

"But He was wounded for our transgressions; He was crushed for our iniquities; upon Him was the chastisement that brought us peace, and...

Entangled

"but while his men were sleeping, his enemy came and sowed weeds among the wheat and went away." - Matthew 13:25 About a week-and-a-half...

"It's a Jeep thing."

When my husband bought a '95 Jeep Wrangler a few years ago from a long-time friend, I had no clue the fun, adventure, and camaraderie...

To be More Like the Birds...

"For this reason I say to you, do not be anxious for your life, as to what you shall eat, or what you shall drink; nor for your body, as...

It All Goes Back to the Beginning

"And God blessed them; and God said to them, 'Be fruitful and multiply, and fill the earth, and subdue it;... and God saw all that He had...

Your Roots Are Showing

I picked up a couple of old issues of Romantic Homes Magazine the other day when I was out thrifting with my daughter. I used to love...

The Power of the Purge

"As far as the east is from the west, so far has He removed our transgressions from us. Just as a father has compassion on his children,...

Slow Travel

I don't know why I never noticed certain things before. Take pink ribbons for example. They are simply the product of thin clouds and...

Happiness... is being outside!

Happy New Year, everyone! I just came back from the soccer fields this morning. It was glorious to be out and about doing my prayer...

The Door

This is the last week of Advent. Christmas is almost here! This last reflection is based on a rather unique ornament... a door, bedecked...

Is Peace Possible?

Well, we've made it almost to the end of our third week in Advent. This week our focus will be on "peace." Peace. What a lovely word....

The Brightest Star

As I mentioned last week, these next few posts are going to be Advent devotionals. We are in week 2, and today we are talking about the...

What "Circles" and Advent Have in Common...

I'd like to preface this post by sharing that this is an excerpt from a little devotional series I put together for the ladies' Bible...

Why Do We Run?

Friday mornings are when I like to head over to the Olmos Basin soccer fields to do my prayer walking. The track is paved and even, so I...

A Glimpse of Heaven

"In Him (Jesus) was life,and the life was the light of men. The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has not overcome it." -...

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