I wrote this post a couple of days ago, but waited to share it.  I was focused on how much I might lose by “coming out”.  Friends, family, fellow church members, co workers, readers of my books may disagree with where I stand.  But, I decided that it was more important to publicly  state what’s been rolling around in my… Read More

Be joyful in hope, patient in affliction, faithful in prayer.  Romans 12:12 When last I wrote, I found peace and some physical help in yoga.  Some of you must have been praying for me, too, because two weeks ago I also found relief from my physical symptoms in a dramatic way.  Head in hand, I complained to Glen about feeling… Read More

The Spirit of God has made me; the breath of the Almighty gives me life.  Job 33:4 The election is over and whether your candidates won or lost, it is time to take a breath. Breathe in.  Breathe out.  Repeat.  You may think the world is going to hell and maybe it is, but before we slide back into the… Read More

Love does no harm to a neighbor. Therefore love is the fulfillment of the law.  Romans 13:10 The tops of my feet are tan. I’m surprised every time I see them.  The outline of my new water shoes is clearly visible as is the white band where the ankle strap runs.  I’m usually covered head to toe when I go… Read More

There is no fear in love, but perfect love casts out fear. For fear has to do with punishment, and whoever fears has not been perfected in love.  1 John 4:18 As Facebook tells me today is National Book Day, I thought I would write about a book I just finished reading, Just Life by Neil Abramson.  Just Life is… Read More

Now faith is confidence in what we hope for and assurance about what we do not see.  Hebrews 11:1 My parents are cleaning out their house to prepare for a move to a retirement center.  As my sister, Stephanie, and I help them divide up years of accumulated “stuff,”   we have come across some treasures.  I am thrilled to find… Read More