Peace Dancing

This past week, one of my Facebook friends posted a video of Dick Van Dyke who is about to turn 99. The background music for this video is “All My Love” which is an amazing song performed by Chris Martin of Coldplay. The video features Van Dyke as he answers questions about his life and […]

I Am Conflicted

It’s happened to me more times than I care to admit. I’ve added a Christmas gift to my cart on Amazon that I know is too expensive and doesn’t fit our budget. My cursor is hanging over the “Place Your Order” button on my screen and beads of sweat are breaking out on my forehead. […]

The Expectation of Good

Simply put, hope is the expectation of something good. This time of year we celebrate “Advent” which means arrival. The arrival that people of the Christian faith celebrate is the arrival of Jesus into our reality. In my last post, I made it clear I am struggling with hope this holiday season. Are you? Some […]

When Hope Arrives

I am in a group text with a few friends who pray for each other. Okay, the group is for prayer requests AND ridiculous GIFS to make each other laugh. But that’s it! And to wish people happy birthday but nothing more. Alright…in some rare cases to see if anyone wants to get dinner together. […]