My Friday Fave
The room begins pitch black.Out of the darkness, this song, Immanuel, begins to play.The Christ candle shares its flame with hand-held candles throughout the room. As the song progresses, the room transforms from dark to light. Fears melt, hope flickers, and...
Kitchen-Driven Tradition
These three little guys nailed it in their most recent commercial: It always seems that the best holiday tradition begins in the kitchen. So, what’s your favorite kitchen-driven tradition? I had a tough time coming up with a favorite as both grandmothers were amazing...
Wordless Wednesday – A Cup of Christmas Tea, Anyone?
You’re Never a Distraction
Peering from my window I see: High shadows from children’s swings being swung in the City Park. Teenagers playing hoops.A man sitting on a bench alone, head hung lownever raising his head to acknowledge those passing by.Is his heart as barren as the trees surrounding...
No Hoops Required
“She’s so cute...and she hasn't even done anything yet,” a friend said after seeing Piper’s most recent picture.My response? “She doesn’t have to.” As the words fell from my lips, the Lord whispered neither do you. Piper doesn’t have to speak, smile, or giggle to win...







