Big Picture Moments I’m fixing my hair because I’m headed to a funeral. At a funeral, you’re forced (finally) to “trust in the Lord and lean not on your Read More » September 3, 2011
What Has to Die in Me? This afternoon, I notice my winterberry bush budding in the backyard. Those blooms hold particular significance this Easter season because I’ve beheld their cycle this Read More » April 21, 2011
Losing Something You Can’t Recover My student bursts into the classroom. “I’ve lost my paper! I didn’t save it properly and the whole thing is gone!” The exasperation in this Read More » September 23, 2010