The network of lives God has woven around us is no mere accident. It is the obvious handiwork of an artisan. The whole fabric of this community was fearfully and wonderfully made.
I want to tell you a story. A story of how God taught me about the physical, tangible, flesh and blood presence of somebody walking with me through trouble.
But first, let’s go back to the [...]
One night in Managua, Nicaragua, it was my honor to stay in the home of a very generous family in an extremely impoverished part of the city. The meal my host served of black beans and warm [...]
Years ago, when one my girls was four years old, I was working on a project at our house, repairing the steps to our basement. And she was sitting next to me, watching.
We could learn from the experts on this topic. You know, on the topic of wonder.
We could learn from those who are still surprised and amazed on a regular basis. The, well, not-old. Kids. [...]
What’s the most comforting sound you can imagine?
The sound of waves crashing on the shore? The crackle of a campfire? Rain on a window?
Whatever your answer, I’ll bet yours was different than mine.
