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  • Learning from The Sims

    Have you ever played the computer game called "The Sims"? It's an enthralling, imaginative, and surprisingly life-like game in which you create people and run their lives: who they are friends/enemies with, where they…

  • God is...

    Big enough - to take care of my girls, to guide them, to speak to their hearts and draw them near, to help them grow in their faith, to protect them...to help my husband and I be the pastors our church family needs...to …

  • Just As I Am

    It was the proverbial straw that broke the camel's back. It tipped me over and made the tears start spilling out. A conversation with a well-meaning friend, who meant to check on me and encourage me, ended with me feel…

  • Awesome God. Awesome plastic wrap?

    Early this morning, as I was about to put a meatloaf that I made in the fridge (don't be too impressed, I don't usually plan ahead like that), I noticed the title on the box of plastic wrap: "Awesome!" Awesome plastic…

  • Is it time to go up yet?

    Sometimes it seems my path is going down a lot...is it time to go up now, God? My Grandma Shultz sent me a quote from a program she heard on TV: "When you're down to nothing, God is up to something." I know it sounds …

  • Red Rover, Red Rover

    Do you remember that game? It's fun and kind of terrifying at the same time, especially if you were short and skinny like me as a kid. It was exhilarating, however, to stand in line with my friends, clasping hands tig…

  • The Center

    "He is the image of the invisible God, the firstborn over all creation. For by him all things were created: things in heaven and on earth, visible and invisible, whether thrones or powers or rulers or authorities; all th…

  • Too Pooped to Post

    We're wrapping up our week of VBS (vacation Bible school) tomorrow night so I'm one tuckered-out pup. And...my job has been pretty easy so I feel for the folks who have been even more involved. it is a joy to see all …

  • Bonus Boost from a Book

    You know you've been married a while when you go to dinner and just stare at each other, or look around the restaurant counting the pictures on the wall while you're waiting for your food to come. "So, how was your day?"…

  • Because I love them

    A pastor walked through her church looking for an older gentleman named Earl. She needed to talk with him but couldn't find him in the sanctuary or lobby. As she passed by the youth room, with the worship music booming…

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