Job, the poster-child for “What The HECK?!” said, “Shall we accept good from God, and not trouble?”When I view any…
Good—and not just Friday
Today marks our release from prison.I celebrate freedom from fear, the prison of perfectionism, and self-absorption.For John, a release from…
Morning Muse
My mind keeps returning to all that’s revealed here: Peter: “Oh, Lord, please leave me—I’m too much of a sinner…
What’s Brewing?
My French Lavender found herself in hot water, but she handled it beautifully as you can see by this blue…
Nailed It
It’s not my nails’ fault they’re broken, split and overall wrecked. They work hard without pay and no vacations. So…
The “I” in Listen
When I taught Pre-K, we’d begin in the fall learning the letter “i” rather than “a”, because that’s a challenge…
Once a Year
John will only answer me today with “Bah Humbug”, because I beat him in a ridiculous, but very traditional Cowan…
Confessions of a Wimpy Pray-er
If God does all things well, why am I always telling Him what to do? If He knows all things,…
A Case for Duct Tape
Duct tape was developed to seal ammunition cases during World War ll. Though there are many brands and types, one…
He’s Strong When I’m Meek
The narrow road has steep learning curves. As a new believer, I bristled at the Bible verses highlighting meekness as…
The Write Stuff 