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Not Alone

Tonight, T and I read the story of blind Bartimaeus in her story Bible. She kept pointing to the picture and saying, “He’s screaming!...

Adorning the Gospel

We pulled out the Christmas tree today- it’s time for the annual work of decking the halls. If I’m honest, it feels like a hassle...

Pushcart Rides and the Walk of Faith

This is one of those pictures that captures such a poignant moment in time, far beyond what you see in the image. Three years ago, my...

Loved.

TE had back-to-back specialty appointments today. Thankfully they were in the same building. But 2+ hours is a long time - a really long...

Exhaling Praise

On Monday our dreams came true. After nearly twenty years of talking and dreaming of adoption with my husband, after a five year...

Joy and Lament

Today our church family was challenged with the role of lament in our lives. We live in a Christian culture that doesn’t want to sit in...

He is big enough for this

Wandering through the science museum I catch my reflection. I’m surrounded by spinning spheres and flashing lights and sound experiments...

The honest truth about foster parenting

Yesterday I sat in a courthouse with friends as they celebrated the finalization of their adoption. The journey has not been easy, and...

Yes, Jesus Loves Me

If our rocking chair had a odometer attached, I wonder what it would read. How many miles I have rocked on this emotional marathon of...

A Call to Die

‘When Christ calls a man, he bids him come and die.’ – Deitrich Bonhoeffer I’ve had some interesting conversations with people I love...