May I Have This Dance?

Dance Much? I have thought at times of our Christian walk in light of dancing. As Christians, we each basically have two dances as we walk out our lives:  a line dance (which we do […]

Hope in the Hard Places

We all have tough days. We all walk through hard places in life. The question is what do you do when you’re heart and soul are in pain? Do you hide? Do get in ‘fix-it’ […]

Count Your Blessings

Today marks an end to another work year for me.  My students from last year walked across the high school graduation stage, yesterday I gave the last final exam, and finally my daughter had her […]

Endings

Endings      It’s a month of endings; school’s out, graduations are here, and Spring weather is a fond memory.  We have so many expressions for endings:  Happy Endings Surprise Endings The End’s in Sight End […]

Mechanisms & Trust

Toward the end of my day I start to feel pretty exhausted. After running the kids around from school to school, shuffling multiple children in and out of the house, the car, the bathrooms, parking […]

The Case for Christ

     It’s time for another movie night out.  “The Case for Christ,” (IMBD 2017, PG) is based on the book written by Chicago journalist Lee Strobel in 1998.  Strobel was an avowed, self-proclaimed atheist.  He […]

No Pain … No Gain

For the last few weeks I’ve been undergoing a series of painful injections in my knees as part of a treatment plan for Osteoarthritis. Each week as the day of my appointment approaches, I feel […]

Embrace Diversity!

Imagine how boring the world would be if we were all the same? I think God created human beings unique and diverse…partly so we would recognize our need for one another. Please join me on […]