Sushi: A Study in Contrast   How about sushi? How about never, she said. Table for one. (sigh).   The Complaint   Do I lack some level Of...

Barbecue   Don’t get me started About Barbecue. Because unless you have had The thrill Of having old Mr. Simpson Hand you a brown paper...

Grape Popsicles   There’s something about sneaking A frozen grape juice bar On my porch That screams summertime. A rite of childhood –...

A poem about my cat Norty

I love looking at water. In fact I just got back from a two day getaway at the ocean. I spent hours gazing out at the beautiful water. ...

There are days when nothing seems to be going right. The car breaks down. You lose your car keys. You forget to pay a bill or you miss an...

It is easy to get swept up in fear of the future. Fears about finances or health. Fears about family. There are times when the fear and...

I have a secret prayer ingredient. It isn't much of a secret, really - but I do forget about it. Adoration. When I first started my...

Our God is a God who heals. Sometimes it is physical and sometimes emotional. But He can heal you. He may do it through medicine, and...

I love the 23rd Psalm. The whole image of a shepherd leading his flock to where the grass is greenest and the water is cool and fresh....

Stillness. Even the word calms me down. The world is so noisy and busy and crazy. So many things, people, ideas, situations beg me to...

Let go and Let God. Sometimes (really, all the time) the best way to deal with fear and chaos. and even the little things life can throw...

Yesterday we had a freak windstorm and somehow it managed to completely upend my glass patio table, flip it over and shatter it. I...

Who doesn't love getting a gift! I especially love presents that reflect my faith which is very important to me. So here is a a go-to...

Bill Myers has written over a hundred books including wacky kids stories like Wally McDoogle and nail biting thrillers like Blood of...

When I was praying the other day, I launched into my unfortunately, regular litany of all the things that I felt was wrong with the...

The Fruit of the Spirit. Nine amazing attributes. Nine behaviors that I strive for, and often, miss by a mile. There are days when love...

It has always amazed me that Jesus comes into Jerusalem and is greeted excitedly by palm waving people. Everyone thrilled and proclaiming...

Engraved on the palm of His Hand. I love this scripture of our closeness to God. Our specialness to our Creator. We use our hands every...

I am a new creation! What an amazing thought for the day. Once we turn our lives over to Christ - we become new again. He takes...