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The Palindrome in My Car 15 May 2011 | 04:00 am
My commute to work is often long and boring. So to entertain myself, I’ve been marking palindromes on my odometer. A palindrome is a word or phrase that’s the same forward and backward. An example is ...
Polarized 22 Feb 2011 | 04:40 am
I’ve been reading C.S. Lewis’s Mere Christianity. It seems that polarization is the playground of the enemy. I feel a strong desire to tell you – and I expect you feel a strong desire to tell me – wh...
In Search of the 4th Dimension 31 Jan 2011 | 09:43 am
When I was in college, I didn’t have the luxury of going to school full-time or living in the dorm, which may be why I’m fascinated with the Sorority Life game on Facebook, but that’s another story. I...
A Moment Please 9 Jan 2011 | 06:19 pm
I thought I'd share a little fiction with you in this New Year. The storm brewed just on the horizon of her mind. It moved slowly at first, darkening her concentration and making her unfocused. The d...
I am rich! 26 Nov 2010 | 04:03 pm
During this Thanksgiving Season, our church celebrated and talked about the heart of generosity. One Sunday morning Bekah took the pulpit. She took a moment before she began to speak -- and just befo...
Perfect Restoration 10 Nov 2010 | 05:22 pm
This weekend the women of our church came together for a single day’s retreat. We learned about organic gardening, faux painting, sauces, relaxing, and yoga. At the end, Sue Duffield, a Christian come...
Heaven, A Poem 13 Oct 2010 | 04:01 pm
Heaven That place Where I will Sing The perfect melody Dance A faultless pirouette Write The sweetest sonnet Fly Without wings And move As though I am light That place Where There is n...
Stinky trash and the human condition 3 Jul 2010 | 02:13 pm
The lid to our trashcan keeps coming off. We can usually keep it on till trash pickup day on Mondays, but this time we didn’t manage it. A little rain shower set in and water collected in the bottom o...
You've heard of humble pie, but what about humble cake? 23 Feb 2010 | 05:30 pm
Last Saturday, I got up earlier than usual to make my grandmother’s two-layer carrot cake to take to our Sunday School class St. Valentine’s Day party. I dug out the food processor, gathered all the i...
Child of blessing 9 Feb 2010 | 09:56 am
I wrote the following article back in 2002. But today I want to share it in honor of "K" and "S" who were baptized yesterday. Lily squealed as the baptismal water touched her sweet head. Her face tur...