This year my youngest child will be fifty-seven. He is a strong and caring man of many concerns and responsibilities. Yet, when I look at him, there is still a picture in the back of my mind of a mischievous,…
God As Our Father
Tag: forgiveness
Building Foundations
By Katie Heid Sinking sand can sometimes feel like solid ground. As a kid who liked to dig in the mud on beaches, I learned the right ratio of water, mud, and clay can make a convincing sand castle. There…
The Blessing of Tears
By Ann O’Malley I hate crying. It’s wet and messy, and it feels like a total loss of control. I grew up as a sensitive child in a large family where tears were severely frowned upon. During those turbulent years…
Indeed I Have a Beautiful Inheritance
I sometimes sit in awe and wonder at the heart and mind of God. What is it like to be outside the limitations of time, knowing everything from beginning to end? Yet at the same time, our King sits on…
Looking Up in the Midst…
For You will light my lamp; The Lord my God will enlighten my darkness. For by You I can run against a troop, By my God I can leap over a wall. As for God, His way is perfect; The word of the Lord is proven; He is a shield to…