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The Danger of Living Under Your Assumed Name (a confessional post)
Are you someone who tries very hard? Are you a person who loves Jesus dearly, reads His Word daily, and wants to be found applying that Word to Your life? Are you, like me, someone who sometimes gets caught up in the hard trying, the striving, the effort of this life with Christ? This post, …[ read more ]
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Please God, No More Elves!
I am not a fan of elves, you know, the ones in The Lord of the Rings. When one of the movies in the trilogy is on TV, the scenes featuring the elves are when I take my pee breaks. I’d sooner wed Gimli the dwarf than to have tea with the elves. One of …[ read more ]
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Samwise Gamgee Can Get Us Through These Days
I terrified myself this week. Truly experienced long moments of icy panic. It had been a full day of meeting with families for my day job. After leaving one family’s home, I mentally mapped my route back to my office to pick up some gift cards and then to my next appointment on the other …[ read more ]
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What Light in this Present Darkness?
Are you finally angry enough to invest energy in fighting the true enemy? I sat beside a lovely professional woman this week. I like this girl. She’s snarky, intelligent, and strong. We don’t know one another well but we get along. So, I was shocked to hear her make this pronouncement as she scrolled through …[ read more ]