Live With Flair

This morning I turn to Psalm 119 and discover something I hadn’t noticed before. The psalmist asks God to do four things : Teach me, Lord,

I tell my daughters to think of life like a kaleidoscope: just a little shake, and the view changes entirely. After a disappointing day, remember

I’m learning that when you turn left on certain roads in my town, you’ll stay there forever as you wait to turn. But cars turning

Last night, for a variety of reasons, I couldn’t sleep. At all. At all! I finally fell asleep around 3:30 AM only to waken at

I pray as I embark on the arduous and least favorite task of teaching: grading. I teach 50 students each semester, and grading their long,

I’m sitting in Penn State’s student union (the HUB), and wonderfully energetic and loud music plays over a loudspeaker. It’s fun and festive–just the thing

When you feel frantic about building your perfect life or when you feel overwhelmed about what you should be doing, remember this: Simply surrender to

Whenever I feel like I’m veering off course from what God intends for me–whether I’m confused about a decision to make or uncertain about an

For a variety of reasons, my students collectively endured a terrible week. The enter class complaining of illnesses, stress, disillusionment, and a litany of disappointments.

You know I’m not a math person at all. At all. But when my youngest reminds me to serve pie–in particular apple pie–for Pi day,