A new year rises and with it a natural unsettling. I rather like it. Time is moving. We cannot ignore that fact when the calendar flips its long stationary numbers. Reflection is not my natural bent, but there is something so valuable in … [Read more...] about A Brave New Year: 5 Courageous Commitments for the Year Ahead
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25 Unique Last Minute Gift Ideas to Help You Wrap Up Your Shopping
I debated sharing a gift list on the blog this year. Everyone with a web address seems to share a list of their favorite present picks shortly after (or before) we finish our Thanksgiving turkey. But I decided against it. I wasn't convinced I … [Read more...] about 25 Unique Last Minute Gift Ideas to Help You Wrap Up Your Shopping
Finding Him in Desert Places
Thanksgiving evening, as the excitement of the day began to quiet, we loaded empty platters into our car and headed for home. And tears began to surface. Early the next morning I would be catching a flight to Toronto, a trip more than 6 … [Read more...] about Finding Him in Desert Places
Overcoming Shame: Surrendering our Defenses
Shame can be a vicious disease, atrophying our courage. Is overcoming shame even possible? A simple dose of Truth can go a long way in finding the Cure. The Australian frilled-necked lizard is a sight to behold. As if a 3 foot lizard … [Read more...] about Overcoming Shame: Surrendering our Defenses
To the Woman Waiting for Life to Get Easier
Do you ever find yourself waiting for life to get easier? Waiting for a child to be potty trained, a teenager to act less like a teenager, a rough patch in your marriage, in your friendship, to iron itself out? Listen carefully to the conversations … [Read more...] about To the Woman Waiting for Life to Get Easier
To the Wife Wishing Her Husband Followed Christ More, Better, or At All
Dear wife wishing her husband followed Christ more closely, you are not alone. But the answer to the questions you are asking may look quite a bit different than you think. It was a podcast discussing Minimalism that got my … [Read more...] about To the Wife Wishing Her Husband Followed Christ More, Better, or At All
