Tag Archives: Religion & Spirituality

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The Love Habit of Marriage: Growing the Gift

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Isaiah 40:31 but those who hope in the LORD    will renew their strength. They will soar on wings like eagles;    they will run and not grow weary,    they will walk and not be faint. “Oh, Lord! Don’t take her now!” … Continue reading

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Broken to Beautiful: When You Don’t Understand

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Squealing with excitement, the girls jumped up from the dining room table. In an instant, probably the most valuable monetary item in our home shattered. The antique teapot, once owned by my great-grandmother and given to me by my Nannie, … Continue reading

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The Safety of Hiding

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(You may wish to play as you read.) “1-2-3-4…60! One minute! Ready or not, here I come!” The expert Hider finds “the spot,” breathes lightly, and remains hidden, while “IT” searches rigorously. Hider waits patiently and quietly. The preferred outcome … Continue reading

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Stumble Slowly: The Practice of New Habits

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She squeals. Utterly frustrated. At just two years, she cannot accomplish what the elder brother and cousins do with ease. Red-faced and teary-eyed, she petitions mother for assistance. Mother knows that time passes quickly and soon elder brother and cousins … Continue reading

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A Fresh Start

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Some people save new things for that perfect moment to put them to use. I do not. I rip into surprise packages with eager anticipation, “What is it? Something new!!!” “Oh!!!! I adore this pocketbook. This sweater is too perfect! … Continue reading