When Hope Hurts

Last week, I mentioned I didn’t know whether the next while would bring much rejoicing or many tears. Within hours of posting that, I found out the second option would Continue Reading →

No Excuses

I have a friend who constantly marvels at my ability to come up with “excuses” for things. I call them “reasons,” but we won’t quarrel over terminology at the moment. Continue Reading →

Then God Said…

I often spend at least a part of the month of January fasting and praying for the year ahead. This year is no different, and I am nearing the end Continue Reading →

Out With the Old…

I am having dinner guests this evening, and I have been preparing all day. Preparing food, cleaning floors, cleaning the bathroom, moving furniture, etc. During all of these preparations, I Continue Reading →