Live With Flair

I’ve been teaching a writer how you rarely, if ever, need the word “very.” You don’t need to use it ever again! Almost always, you’ll

Yesterday, I saw my students’ faces for the first time. We’d been gathering together in masks for our in-person classroom at Penn State, but after the

I love Hannah Whitall Smith’s words this morning: “The Lord is good, therefore all that He does must be good no matter how it looks.

This morning, I remembered the name God gives Himself in Exodus 15:26: The God Who Heals–Jehovah Rapha. I think of all that needs healing around

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I received a generous and unexpected gift in the mail yesterday. Dominique Jordan (http://www.dominiquejordanart.com/) sent me the most beautiful print of Isaiah 40 after reaching

It’s so wonderful to think of all the December traditions: Christmas cookies, Christmas movies, and Christmas music especially. I’ll light the pine-scented candles and drink

Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good;     his love endures forever. —Psalm 118:1 Consider! We give thanks for God’s goodness and enduring love.

As you know, I love finding a way to thank God especially during hardship. Essentially,   this blog began as a challenge to “give thanks