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Make Space

June 19, 2026  •  Leave a Comment
A simple expression of gratitude. The week had been a little rough. Nothing too crazy, just my heart being pulled in multiple directions and a desire to honor the Lord in what I was giving my attention, energy, and thoughts to. The unsuccessful wrestling. The negative emotions of anger, frustration, and confusion were winning. I had spent the day b...
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His Masterpiece

May 06, 2026  •  Leave a Comment
I had no idea a friend took this photo of me looking across the water at an art museum. Our boys qualified for the world robotics championship and we found ourselves in St Louis Missouri. I googled “free things to do in St Louis” and while scrolling saw an image of Monet’s water lilies. I also had NO IDEA one his paintings was located in the FREE a...
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Celebrate Restoration

April 25, 2026  •  Leave a Comment
“Does your soul know how to breathe? Does your soul know how to cease its work? Does your soul know how to cease its work and remember God’s work? This is what is at the heart of Sabbath. Remembering God’s faithful record in your life…” - Kristi McLelland I listened to these words on a Sunday afternoon. Someone I met on a weekend retreat that I...
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Treasures In Your Heart: The Journey Back to Malawi

March 17, 2026  •  Leave a Comment
“When is the last time you’ve laughed so hard your belly hurt?” Immediately as I read the question, I knew the answer…"sitting on the floor of a guesthouse in the middle of Mtendere playing cards." During the moment of laughing so hard my belly hurt I actually had the thought “I can’t remember the last time I’ve laughed this hard, my belly even hur...
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Finest of Wheat

January 24, 2026  •  Leave a Comment
"Finest Wheat" It was May 30, of 2021. April 2021 was one of the hardest months I had ever encountered. Dating after divorce is hard. The unexpected breakup of that first real relationship after divorce even harder. Add to that a court decision to protect the kids and I that I struggled to fathom was even reality, and well, “hardest month” is an...
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