Inspire

I’ve had an interest in the craft of writing since high school. I even took a test for a correspondence course decades ago and kept …

It is my privilege, once in a while, to take my four-year-old granddaughter for a walk. Penelope Rose is the adopted Down Syndrome child of …

Dear God: I can’t believe it, Father. After all these years, you have given us a home of our very own! The paperwork went through, …

If you think your kids were born with an innate sense that they should trust you blindly, you are dead wrong. How you treat your …

“A cheerful heart is good medicine, but a crushed spirit dries up the bones” (Proverbs 17:22). The verbal picture was hilarious and brought knee-slapping laughter …

Dear God: For decades, I’ve sung, “I’ve got peace like a river, I’ve got peace like a river, I’ve got peace like a river in …

Dear God: Father, I’ve chosen tomorrow as the day I’m going to find Glen and make my confession. I’m so ashamed. Five years ago, I …

This past summer, I hosted a week-long family reunion at our rural home. My sons and their families live in large metropolitan areas in other …

I never really knew my dad; I was an infant when he left for the Korean War, and a couple of years after he came …