Dig Deeper Into Your Word of the Year

Freshly fallen snow covered the ground outside my window. God had provided a beautiful white canvas to start the day.  I had woken up early with an idea - had my imagination run wild, or had God given me the spark of something new? After grabbing a cup...

What needs to be pruned?

Taking the dog for a walk is part of my daily routine. Along our familiar route, a densely wooded property has been cleared and a new home is under construction. Where tall trees used to stand, new growth of small plants, previously unseen, now flourish...

Uncomfortable Celebrations

“Where did the time go?” I think to myself. Staring at my daughter dressed in her graduation gown, my heart simultaneously holding the joy of pride and the pain of letting her go. “I miss you, mom,” marks the pages of my tear-stained journal this morning....