Julie O’Connell was my very first nemesis. I met Julie on the first day of second grade. We were both new students at our school, …
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Melting Ice
Falling down on the ice isn’t as inconsequential as it once seemed when I was a kid. There’s something about frozen water on a pedestrian …
Read More »Make Us Great Again
Peter and his fellow disciples wanted to script Jesus’ mission. Their goal was to have an “earthly” Messiah who would pulverize the Romans, miraculously feed …
Read More »He’s Changing Me
I enjoy going to church. Greeting people from week to week and exchanging hugs and words warms my heart. Singing songs about Jesus and blending with dozens …
Read More »Necessary Endings
I enjoy seeing a need and starting a group or service for that. I am a pretty great starter. Yet I am coming to the …
Read More »God Has a Georgia Accent
I live in New York City and let me tell you that it has ruined me. Well, actually, it has ruined my feet. You see, …
Read More »Christmas In My Closet
The other evening I started looking for my leftover holiday wrapping papers. I moved luggage, shoes and long-forgotten odds and ends in my closet. I …
Read More »Skin Care
Most people don’t think of skin as an organ but is considered to be the largest organ in our body. Quite a bit of money …
Read More »Those Who Mourn
Today is my grandmother’s birthday. She would have been 87. She passed away 10 days ago. I was in my kitchen with my sister when …
Read More »Finding the Lost
I absolutely hate losing things and especially my Bibles and books. Recently my husband came home from his job and handed me a Bible. “Did …
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