Making butter takes work. Churning it by hand is an exacting process, laborious in its intensity, and tiring in the extreme.
Once we start, we have to finish the process, or our butter-making ...
Read more: Butter for Our Lord
God doesn’t need us.
That’s a jaw-shattering thought. We want to feel necessary. We need to be important in other people’s plans. If we’re useless, then we’re no more than peripheral ...
Read more: Living Life as a Boaz
The caterpillar doesn’t know what’s coming. It crawls, eats, and lives a life that seems complete. What more could it want? Then, one day it decides it’s had enough, and it burrows away in the ...
Read more: Out of Our Cocoon
The story of Pinocchio, written over a hundred years ago, is known worldwide. The boy, not real, and the old man, without a son, are engaging in their appeal for all ages. Geppetto the woodcarver ...
Read more: Our Double Portion
Watch a three-year-old. At that tender age, everything is about them. They have no true concept of others except as a fragment of their own world. Mommy goes out the door, and Mommy is gone. Mommy ...
Parenting is a challenge. When we invite our children into the world, there are certain things we are obligated to provide for them. Food, clothing, and shelter are a few of ...
Read more: What Do We Owe God?
At one time baskets were the primary method of toting things around. They could be woven from common grasses, and they were very durable. They could be worked tightly and waterproofed, or entwined ...
Read more: Our Praise Basket
The horoscope section of the daily news is consistent in one thing. It never tells us anything specific. It hints, suggests, and offers guidance so vague that we can interpret it just about any way ...
Read more: Reading God in the Stars
12 Days of Christmas – 12th Gift
Originally Posted December 25, 2013
The Twelve Days of Christmas is a traditional song for the holiday season. Each day in the song lists a different gift ...
Read more: Twelve Drummers Drumming
12 Days of Christmas – 10th Gift
Originally Posted December 23, 2013
The Twelve Days of Christmas is a traditional song for the holiday season. Each day in the song lists a different gift ...
Read more: Ten Lords-a-Leaping
We all have an opinion about love, about what it is, how it makes us feel, and what it means to not experience it.
Helen Keller, famous American spokeswoman, said, “The best and most beautiful ...
Read more: Love Letters to Our Lord
12 Days of Christmas – 11th Gift
Originally Posted December 24, 2013
The Twelve Days of Christmas is a traditional song for the holiday season. Each day in the song lists a different gift ...
Read more: Eleven Pipers Piping
12 Days of Christmas – 9th Gift
Originally Posted December 22, 2013
The Twelve Days of Christmas is a traditional song for the holiday season. Each day in the song lists a different gift ...
Read more: Nine Ladies Dancing
Making butter takes work. Churning it by hand is an exacting process, laborious in its intensity, and tiring in the extreme.
Once we start, we have to finish the process, or our butter-making ...
Read more: Butter for Our Lord
God doesn’t need us.
That’s a jaw-shattering thought. We want to feel necessary. We need to be important in other people’s plans. If we’re useless, then we’re no more than peripheral ...
Read more: Living Life as a Boaz
The caterpillar doesn’t know what’s coming. It crawls, eats, and lives a life that seems complete. What more could it want? Then, one day it decides it’s had enough, and it burrows away in the ...
Read more: Out of Our Cocoon
The story of Pinocchio, written over a hundred years ago, is known worldwide. The boy, not real, and the old man, without a son, are engaging in their appeal for all ages. Geppetto the woodcarver ...
Read more: Our Double Portion
Watch a three-year-old. At that tender age, everything is about them. They have no true concept of others except as a fragment of their own world. Mommy goes out the door, and Mommy is gone. Mommy ...
Parenting is a challenge. When we invite our children into the world, there are certain things we are obligated to provide for them. Food, clothing, and shelter are a few of ...
Read more: What Do We Owe God?
At one time baskets were the primary method of toting things around. They could be woven from common grasses, and they were very durable. They could be worked tightly and waterproofed, or entwined ...
Read more: Our Praise Basket
