It’s been many, many years since I’ve jumped on a trampoline. But at our granddaughter’s pre-school party a few years ago, I had the opportunity …
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To Be A Writer
At 22 years old, I had just graduated from college and I thought that becoming an adult was the natural next step in life. I …
Read More »The Gift of Music
Dear God: Last night was just incredible! My friends and I enjoyed a night out at the Hollywood Bowl, and the music was exquisite. Orchestras …
Read More »Merry Christmas, God
Dear God: The good news of salvation is the best news our world has ever heard! None of us deserves the grace you offer. But …
Read More »Holiday Stress
Dear God: I’m stressed out! Christmas is just around the corner and there’s way too much going on! The traffic is crazy and I keep …
Read More »When I Show Up
I wake up in the morning. Everything in me says, Don’t do it. Don’t get out of bed. Lift the covers over your head, roll over, …
Read More »Recovery of the Ring
I was swimming in Priest Lake, Idaho, several years ago when my wedding ring slipped off my finger and disappeared under water and into the …
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Dear God: Thank you for Jesus and the hope of salvation. Thank you for the cross and what it means for me today. Bless me …
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It was Sunday. It was raining. I had two jars of homemade spaghetti sauce left from last summer’s bounty. A perfect day as any to …
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Dear God: You know I love words — it’s one of the things I shared with my father. Using words has provided a good living …
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