A Promise Given

A ring given as a promise is made, and what was two is now one. And the young girl, whose dress is the color of innocence and whose dreams are tied up in bows makes her way forward with thoughts of one day. Those in silk and taffeta remember when they too were...

Memorial Day

Thank you to all of our service men and women who put their lives on the line, and sacrifice time with their families to keep our country safe. And a special thank you to Heather Hines who allowed me the use of her picture.  Their daddy is the first understanding they...

Priority For Authority

She walks into the classroom and the peace in the room changes.  Anger seems to radiate from her. Her physical topography is more mature than her age. And some of the words she uses hints that she has seen more of the darker side of life than any twelve year old...

Being Fully Alive

“The glory of God is the human being fully alive and the life of the human consisits in beholding God.” ~Irenaeus, disciple of the apostle John. This weekend, live fully alive, beholding the beauty of God everywhere. You are beautiful and I am thankful for...

Deep Roots and New Growth

Times flies and I wonder how I accomplished so much in the earlier years.  Perhaps I’ve begun to slow down, and be more intentional with the moments. The house is destroyed, and though it is difficult to navigate through sea of toys, clothes, and toddlers with every...

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