Jul 26, 2022 | Faith, Prayer
At the end of a long, humid summer day in Michigan, I felt a cool breeze stir the air as the sun went down. I clipped a leash to my dog’s collar and slid on my shoes for a walk around the neighborhood. Fireflies flashed in the shadows. The streets were empty and...
Dec 24, 2020 | Marriage, Parenting, Prayer, Uncategorized
Dear friends, we’ve been preparing for Christmas with our children for days and weeks. Decorating and shopping. Baking and wrapping. Singing, praying, and reaching out to loved ones and friends. Tonight we anticipate tomorrow’s joy as our plans unfold and our...
Jan 8, 2019 | Marriage, Parenting, Prayer
Lord, I thank you for a new year and the fresh beginnings it holds. Yet I recognize that the pain my family and I suffered at the end of December didn’t fade away on New Year’s Eve. In this broken world my loved ones and I will experience seasons when we feel lonely....