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In April, basketball season was ending. I loved coaching and working with the girls but had always longed for a child of my own. When a friend suggested adoption, I began...
Read MoreFor several months my severe arthritis affected my gait. When I watched a video of myself walking, I was astonished. My right foot slanted, causing me to limp. Seeing my gait...
Read MoreWhen my phone rang at 6:00 on that Sunday morning, it was my wife, Cherri, calling with news that her father had died. In my sorrow, I realized that I needed...
Read MoreA week before Christmas we arrived at the Nashville airport to head home. During the previous 11 days, my husband and I had spent many long hours helping with disaster response...
Read MoreMany years ago I took a plein air landscape painting class using oil paints. I loved the idea of painting landscapes while surrounded by nature, but I was not very good...
Read MoreThe December flight home was late, long, and lonely as I grieved the unexpected loss of my brother. Forty-one was too young to die. I prayed for strength to face his...
Read MoreA few weeks ago, my pastor preached about the fruitful tree of John 15. “Even when the tree bears much fruit, it never enjoys any of it,” he said. “The fruit...
Read MoreRyan Hall, the American record holder in the half-marathon, stated that we shouldn’t think about the next hill ahead of us but instead focus on the next step ahead of us....
Read MoreDuring prayer time at our church one morning, our pastor had us hold hands with those beside us. Cole, my very energetic two-year-old son, was quietly playing with his toy construction...
Read MoreEllis Anne, our six-year-old granddaughter, was being taught by her parents that playdates are by invitation and require parental approval. When Grand and I made our 259-mile trip to visit, Ellis...
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