Jan 12, 2018When We Stop PretendingI met a man at church a couple weeks ago. During our meet-and-greet, he was sitting alone so my wife and I introduced ourselves. After...
Dec 25, 2017Mary’s ChildWe’ve been in the dark for while now. It’s easy to see. You can point it out. It’s in the news. It’s on our minds. It sells. It scares....
Dec 24, 2017Mary’s JourneyIt couldn’t have been all roses. She had to have waddled a bit. She gained weight. She probably had stretch marks. She experienced...
Dec 23, 2017Mary’s FaithMary believed. How do we know? She acted. She deliberately chose to act in faith. She went and told Joseph. She couldn’t prove she was...
Dec 22, 2017Life in the DissonanceLife can be heavy. It can be disheartening. Dreams unrealized. Longings unsatisfied. Desires unfulfilled. Questions unanswered. Wrongs...
Dec 21, 2017The Promise and the CircumstancesWe all hope that at some point it will get better. Things will be set right. Circumstances will change. Outcomes will be different. But...
Dec 20, 2017With YouWhat if it doesn’t get better? What if it doesn’t work out like you’d like? What if the circumstances don’t change? What if you’re right...
Dec 18, 2017Maybe It Won’tWhat have you ruled out? What have you dismissed? What have labeled impossible? What have people said about you? Where are the...
Dec 17, 2017Missing SomethingIt can certainly be lonely. We’ve all tried to do it ourselves. We’re the ones that are making things happen. We’re the ones who get...
Dec 16, 2017Are You?Available. Ready. Willing. Waiting. At the drop of a hat. In the blink of an eye. The moment the gun goes off. Running. Full speed. No...