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This morning I thought about the simplicity and power of David’s words in Psalm 51: 10-12. When I think about Christmas, I often pray that

I went to the creek to declutter my mind, to sit on a log and listen to the rush of water over mossy rocks. I

I love a bright blue sky in winter. I notice the tree limbs and love how they rise, dark and empty. I can hardly wait

I recently read a student’s paper on how he made a New Year’s resolution last year to talk to one stranger a day. And he’s

Today I remembered my wise friend’s advice to “take our cues from nature” about our behavior during certain seasons. So many of us punish ourselves

Today I made more Christmas cookies while listening to Christmas Jazz. In between batches, I took a few calls that both involved talking to writers

What a week of recovery! The human body amazes me in how it heals and fights infection. Sometimes, I thinking about it and marvel. I

For two decades now, I’ve made Christmas cookies to pass around to friends, family, and colleagues. We officially started the “Cookie Factory” yesterday. My daughter

Every fresh month, I start reading the psalms again. For years I’ve done this, and I’m amazed at how God teaches me something new. I