Time for a transplant. Change is part of life. It’s a good thing the Savior’s hands are strong yet gentle. My blog will be down for the next few days as I migrate, so my usual Friday post won’t be …
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The Savior called me to run a marathon. He asked me to educate my own children. This isn’t his agenda for everyone; but it was his agenda for our family (see End of an Era). When he called, I was flummoxed. …
Continue Reading →I have the brakes on, and they’re not working. This vehicle won’t slow. Time marches on. The sands flow through the hourglass and can’t be stopped. My days as a homeschooling mother of six are waning. The baby is ready …
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“Behold, the Lamb of God who takes away the sins of the world!” (John 1:29 ESV) Unblemished sacrificial lambs killed and eaten, meal participants clad for a journey, firstborns in peril of death, lamb’s blood smeared on doorposts and lintels, …
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In rapper fashion, my little granddaughter wears her oversized red ball cap backward, her tiny blue jeans sagging low on her hips as she toddles onto the front porch. I squat down to tell her good-bye—I’ll see her later. Unexpectedly, …
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“But the slave may declare, ‘…I don’t want to go free. If he does this, his master must present him before God. Then his master must take him to the door or doorpost and publicly pierce his ear with an …
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“If I say, ‘Surely the darkness shall cover me, and the light about me be night…” Within every family there is dark matter, lurking unseen, causing odd interactions, hinting at past grief, provoking reactions that are out of kilter …
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