First Words

Before I even get started on this post, I want to say a big THANK YOU to those of you who left comments on my last two posts.  Your feedback has been invaluable and will factor into my talk at my upcoming church retreat.  As promised, I will be blogging about those...

Prison Break

If you frequent this blog, you’ve read about a precious friend of mine who is currently serving a 3-year prison sentence.  If not, you can read a few posts that I have written about her here, here and here.  If you’ve ever known anyone in prison or have...

When God Says No

This has been an interesting couple of weeks. I wrote about a friend of mine, and the “mountain” she was facing, not long ago. Well, the “mountain” was, in fact, a prison sentence, and two weeks ago today, though countless prayers were lifted...

Logan's Calf

“Mark this: Unless you accept God’s kingdom in the simplicity of a child, you’ll never get in.” Mark 10:13 The Message

All Things Scarlet

I have a precious friend who is up against one of the scariest “mountains” that any of us could imagine facing on this earth. I knew part of her story, a broad overview of events that brought her to the foothills of the mountain. However, today she was...

And the Rains Came

Well, I posted that we were preparing for rain, just like Noah, and today, THE RAINS CAME! Baby Girl was assigned housing on campus, in the room-type of her first choice! The fun part is that we got the phone message after we lugged in the last of the supplies that we...