Learning the Discipline of Joy
I came across a passage in the Bible this morning that always speaks to me. It seems so simple but I forget. I am too busy in…
About a week after Henry died, I told my husband that I felt like God had entrusted us with a great sacred pain and that He would…
“It’s so unfair!” I have heard this sentiment frequently from people as we talk about my life right now. I feel it too. Lots of things currently…
“What if I’m not lovable?” This is one of life’s central questions. As children, we learn that there are some things that we can do that result…
I came to you in expectation. I had heard of your glory and I wanted to share in it. So I offered my success, but my…
Why don’t we see miracles in our lives like the ancients did? Where is God? If He’s really there, shouldn’t we see some evidence? Since Henry’s death,…
The summer after ninth grade, I went to camp for a week. I was so excited. Long before I left home, I was already thinking about all the…
What can I do to help? I hear this question all the time. When you experience a death in your family, people want to help, to ease…
I have been thinking a lot about blessings lately. What does it mean to be “blessed?” What is a blessing? How do we know when we are…
My birthday was the one week anniversary of the death of our sweet Henry. What do you do when you don’t feel like celebrating? You get up,…
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