Trivial. It’s a word that kind of describes how I might talk about something that doesn’t much matter. Like, We can disagree if you like the mountains and I like the beach. We can disagree if you like dipping your fries in ketchup and I like dipping mine in honey mustard. They are trivial. They don’t really matter. At the… View Post
“History merely repeats itself. It has all been done before. Nothing under the sun is truly new.” I love the way the New Living Translation words this verse in Ecclesiastes. Any translation you read basically says – there is nothing new under the sun. I remember years ago feeling like all of a sudden so many younger people were dying…. View Post
We are broken. I am broken. You are broken. All of us are. It’s not like it wasn’t the case before covid, but I think that covid has brought it all to the light a little more. Everyone has lost something. A family member, a friend, a tradition, a job, an expectation…something. And in all of this, I think that… View Post
Dear tired mom, I know that you know. You know it’s a phase. You know that it flies by. You know that you’ll miss this. You know that you’ll be able to sleep later. But knowing doesn’t make anything easier right NOW. Knowing doesn’t make you feel more rested, more energetic or more patient. So I just want you to… View Post
It’s finally quiet, so I decide to grab my Bible and a notebook and go outside to read and pray. Oh ya, and I grab my phone too, because, well…I just may need it to search something on my Blue Letter Bible App. Ya know, in case I want to get really deep with something. But 10 minutes in, I… View Post