Before I had a major surgery several months ago, the surgeon gave me a list of restrictions for my healing process. This included no lifting …
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My Grandma
Drumming my fingers on the desk, I flipped through my notes. Junior year of college was officially in session, and the exhaustion had completely set …
Read More »Born Again
When we tell stories about our childhood, I am guessing that none of us ever talk about being born. We may have heard Mom’s version …
Read More »Celebrating Grace
Dear God: It’s a new day and I thank you for it and your grace, and for the relief of rest and renewal. I just …
Read More »Art Saves
Art as a concept saves lives and everyone should make room for it in theirs. A short declaration but it is a true one, and …
Read More »The Power of Prayer
Brett Mehlenbacher can tell you what it’s like to almost die. But, through the power of prayer and God’s healing power, he can also tell …
Read More »Chain of Miracles
It was a peaceful Friday afternoon. Vases of flowers and cards filled with loving messages covered the polished table. The painful panic was just beginning …
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 »Remember the Sabbath
Every time I’m asked why I won’t use my Saturdays to mow the lawn or spring clean my house, I get happy. One of the …
Read More »In Search of Forgiveness
After explaining forgiveness as best I could at a large Christian gathering a while back, a large line formed to speak with me. Most were …
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