Journeying to the heart of what is true
Adoption is a part of our family's story as it is for millions of other families. As an adoption counselor once wisely told me: Without God adoption makes no sense. In this and future posts on adoption we will wrestle honestly and vulnerably with this truth. Thank you to my She Speaks 2015 prayer partner and now friend, [...]
“Why do you call me good? No one is good except God alone." Mark 10: 18 I've always found Jesus' response to the rich young ruler to be a bit troubling. Jesus wasn't good? Then what chance have I got? If I'm being truthful I like to think of myself as pretty good, a B+ [...]
Having your children home for the holidays is an earthly analogy for God's desire to reconcile all to Himself.
Junk has a way of piling up in your heart just like it does in your home...especially if you're not vigilant. For awhile you can keep your eyes on the clean spaces. But eventually there is nowhere else to look; that's when it's time for a little soul cleaning.
I am a runner. Even though I have run 12-20 miles a week for more than seven years, including many races, I don't refer to myself as a runner. I've recently given some thought to this reticence: 1. I don't consider myself good enough to be a runner. Runners are faster than I am, [...]
Running offers an analogy to our faith journeys. This post focuses on the joy of finding God's trail markers, intended to lead us on His path.
Faith Runner 