The Battle Within

Battlefields. The lines are drawn. The soldiers are engaged. The populace is watching. Waiting. Waiting for what? A winner? A loser? Does it feel like this in your heart? Are you watching, waiting, wondering who will win this time? Can you make it through another battle? What or who is pulling at your heart? Who … Read more

Will it matter in 20 Years?

In the car this morning, with son and granddaughter, on the way to school, I had a sudden flashback when I heard the words coming from his mouth to her ears. Laughing and appalled at the same time. Laughing because it was coming from HIS mouth and appalled that I must have sounded just the … Read more

Pain and Purpose

January 31, 2008 This month is gone.  Time continues its march onward.  One day bleeds into another.  No clear direction.  No space in time where things are normal.  I wait.  What can God do through time and its passing? Long waits shift my attention to quieter, peaceful thoughts until she speaks.  Then all feeling in … Read more