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AND SO THIS IS LENT, AND WHAT HAVE I DONE

AND SO THIS IS LENT, AND WHAT HAVE I DONE

AND SO THIS IS LENT, AND WHAT HAVE I DONE These last couple of days I caught myself humming the above line to the melody of – “And so this is Christmas, And what have you done…. Another year older, Another year Gone.” I’d decided at the start of Lent to do...

WHEN HELP COMES FROM AN UNLIKELY SOURCE.

    WHEN HELP COMES FROM AN UNLIKELY SOURCE. I’m back to that “Day to Remember” in Nicaragua. We’d stopped to learn how to make tortillas. Which would become our lunch. A small reddish-colored dog caught my eye as we left our ox cart and walked towards the house. His...
THE DAY I NEEDED A MESSAGE…

THE DAY I NEEDED A MESSAGE…

THE DAY I NEEDED A MESSAGE… He did not fail me. John 6:70   “Have I not chosen you? At one point in my life I felt I was called to write with deeper meaning. That my scribblings about my “Crusade to Hug a Stranger a Day” should, well, should be about more than Hugging...
3-13-2003

3-13-2003

    3-13-2003 Another year has rolled by. Grief is a strange and wild and unpredictable animal. You may think you’ve tamed it. You may ride it confidently. But then, in a moment of its choosing, it will rear up. And leave you in the dust. Bruised. Bleeding. Yes, Grief...
LIVING ON THE EDGE

LIVING ON THE EDGE

LIVING ON THE EDGE My thoughts spun in crazy circles as I stared down into the Volcano Masaya. It was our last day in Nicaragua. The thought of saying goodbye to the family clouded the magnificence of the moment. I see so little of them. But that volcano. No, it’s not...