Tag: Bible
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Real Rest

There’s a lot of energy and joy in her tiny body. She’s barely five months old, and her name is June, but she’s already acquired many nicknames, names of endearment that make a person smile. Junie Bug, Junie B, JB. She’s happy no matter how you address her. Her parents are deeply in love with…
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Celebrate Good Times

We had the privilege and joy recently of hosting a party for a friend to celebrate a significant birthday. The theme was the 60’s, and what folks came dressed as was fun and fanciful. Tie-dyed shirts, wild and crazy hair, and bell-bottoms were seen on the guests. The crowd was multi-generational, and even the young…
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The In-Between But Not Yet

Photo courtesy of Siu Scarbor on Unsplash Liminal space. That transitional place between what was and what hasn’t come yet, a threshold leading into the new and not yet experienced. It’s rather like the darkness of a hallway as you move from one room to another; having left, but not having arrived. This past Saturday…
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What’s Your Ride?

The six of us were in a meeting, preparing a presentation and talking about our values. All very significant things. We looked outside and saw a Sand Hill Crane sitting in our friend Ren’s golf cart, an unwelcome visitor with a short temper. He wasn’t as docile as he appears–he’d just spent the better part…
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Looks Can Be Deceiving

When two favorite characters are unicorns and Peppa the Pig, it becomes a challenge to know how to decorate. For a four-year-old, you don’t choose. You do it all. With Kolly, passions are part of her life. When she couldn’t decide on the theme for her family party, she asked if she could have both.…