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Dear Friend, Years ago, when the kids were young, we were at the pool with another family.  Their 2-year-old daughter was standing on the step, her dad nearby.  She took a step forward and down to the next step, so … Continue reading →

As a child, I loved reading Highlights Magazines.  My brother and I would pore over them at the dentist’s office, the doctor’s waiting room, anywhere we found them.  My favorite features were “Hidden Pictures” and “Find the Differences.”  “Hidden Pictures” … Continue reading →

The kingdom of heaven is like treasure hidden in a field. When a man found it, he hid it again, and then in his joy went and sold all he had and bought that field.  Matthew 13:44 Last weekend, I … Continue reading →

I was not involved in Young Life as a young person.  I married into a family that had been heavily involved in Young Life, my kids both participated, and my husband was on the Committee.  I was happy for them … Continue reading →

I am sitting in Peet’s, waiting for my free coffee, along with about 70 other patrons lured by the offer of a free beverage, any size!  Of course, after we ordered, we heard the wait to receive it was forty … Continue reading →

Nothing in all creation is hidden from God’s sight. Everything is uncovered and laid bare before the eyes of him to whom we must give account.  Hebrews 4:13 I’ve often heard people say, “God knows our hearts,” to suggest that … Continue reading →

A friend of mine was recently on a mission trip.  She shared with me a beautiful picture of what God was doing with her on that trip that has stuck with me, encouraged me, and inspired my prayers, so I … Continue reading →

The season of Advent is a time of preparation, of getting ready, of anticipating the birth of Jesus.  It seems like it is meant to be a process — we don’t light all the Advent candles the first Sunday of … Continue reading →