Why do You stand afar off, O Lord? Why do You hide Yourself in times of trouble? In pride the wicked hotly pursue the afflicted; Let them be caught in the plots which they have devised. For the wicked boasts…
Merry Christmas! I love this season of the year for so many reasons, but in the top 5 of those reasons is the music! I love the Christmas carols, and some of the most moving and inspiring worship songs were…
Days are short and evening light no longer lingers. But there are candles glowing and sparkly lights are draped over the tall tree in the corner. There is hot tea in my cup and music in my ears. There are…
Today I heard of the death of yet another old acquaintance. She was my boss’s mother-in-law when I worked for a ministry some years ago. When we had social events she was often present, and as the two “oldsters” we…
By Katie Heid There are few things more frenzied than a child’s birthday party at a roller rink. My son had been the lucky recipient of an invitation to such a party, and I (along with a double dose of…