He Understands Our Longings
I don’t often feel homesick for my passport country. I blame my parents. They took me on my first international flight when I was just eight months old. Once that taste for travel hits, the idea of home becomes more fluid. Actually, I feel the most “at home” in an airport surrounded by rich accents […]
Longing for Light
From the first twinkling of lights in December, I find that my soul is craving light. Ever since the devastating loss of my nephew over a year ago, my darkened heart has been seeking the light wherever I can find it. Dappled sunlight through leaves, moonlit shadows in the dark nights, a singular candle flame […]
Merry Velvet Christmas!
May the wonder of Immanuel fill you today. “God… with… us…” May you find pause today to let that soak your soul. May you be ravished with gob-smacking awe at the thought of God of the universe in squishy newborn skin. May you know deep into your marrow the love of him who came for you. May you be like […]
How to be Anchored in Your Own Story
Anyone else humming the timeless tune from Fiddler on the Roof this week? I couldn’t get it out of my head so I went to Youtube to watch it. Guess what I discovered? A goldmine! The movie starts off with the Papa talking about how dangerous it is to be a fiddler on a roof […]