The Burden of Knowing

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I walk down new paths, nearly every day, it seems. I step gingerly with the click of the mouse. Each link leads me from one website to another; entryways to knowledge open almost instantaneously. I force myself to see. Children nearly starved to death. Women heavy with child, victims of molestation. Homes that are mere… read more »

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One Thousand Gifts: The Calmer of Storms

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Then [Jesus] got in the boat and his disciples followed him. Without warning, a furious storm came up on the lake, so that the waves swept over the boat. But Jesus was sleeping. The disciples went and woke him, saying, “Lord, save us! We’re going to drown!” – Matthew 8:23-24 A storm was brewing several… read more »

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Frustrated Enough to Give

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I’m struggling with this post today, I think in large part, because I am frustrated. Watch and see. I am frustrated with the media that blows some issues way out of proportion, while ignoring others. I am frustrated by the politics that are behind what stories are covered. I am frustrated that I didn’t know the… read more »

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A Crazy Big Dream and a Crazy Big Giveaway

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I discovered a crazy lady this week. I love her already and I know you will, too! And don’t worry, she wouldn’t be the least bit offended being called crazy; her life is full of crazy! She is Kari Gibson of My Crazy Adoption and she has a crazy giveaway going on right now -… read more »

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