I am a small person of consequence. I am not a celebrity or elected official. I hold no office or position of power. I have never met the President nor …
Ecce Novum
I haven’t written down my thoughts in a while. Mostly because I haven’t been able to put into words the things that have been so precious to me. When we …
Puzzle Making
I am writing from the four walls of a rented apartment, a place of isolation during my husband’s cancer treatment. It has been an extraordinary time of rest, a time …
On Being Salt
I confess I am a little liberal with the saltshaker. I suppose I picked up the habit from my father who salted everything. He said it brought out the natural …
On Being Patient
Here I am sitting in a diagnostic lab, on the second floor, just down the hall from Elevator A. I am waiting for Milton to be called back for blood …
Love Endures All Things
This is the last reflection in the series “Love Is” which is a fuller, more comprehensive Bible Study I wrote this Spring. This reflection was written the week preceding Easter, …
Love Believes All Things
Love believes all things.1 Corinthians 13:7 There comes a time in our Christian faith that the question is no longer what you believe, but who you believe. As we press …
Love Bears All Things
“Love bears all things.”1 Corinthians 13:7 “Love bears all things.” Such a statement! Who or what can bear all things? Only the love of God is able to “bear” all …
Love Does Not Rejoice in Wrong-Doing, But Rejoices in the Truth
“Love does not rejoice at wrong-doing but rejoices with the truth.”1 Corinthians 13:6 Most people would like to live a life of joy. If given the choice, most people would …