A while back I heard a radio interview with Roger Ebert.  I remember Roger Ebert as the other half of the famous movie critics Siskel & ...

If I speak in human and angelic tongues but do not have love, I am a resounding gong or a clashing cymbal. And if I have the gift of ...

What makes a woman meaningful and valuable in our culture?  A poem might go like this: A good woman, where can she be found?    She...

Oh what peace we often forfeit, oh what needless pain we bear; all because we do not carry everything to God in prayer. I can get real...

I can't be with you to describe Ash Wednesday, because I am observing another tradition of Lent - sacrifice by giving up something you l...

While many people have already kicked their Christmas tree to the curb and darkened their doorsteps by removing the Christmas lights, Christ...

December 21, 2012 is gone and, despite the fears of many, the world did not end.  Unfortunately, for the parents and families of the Sandy H...

A friend of mine lost her teenage son to leukemia today.  I haven't spoken to this friend - ever.  I've never met her in person.  Ye...

Found on my driveway: Amen! cindy

Today begins Lent, the season that prepares Christians for the commemoration of the suffering, death and resurrection of Jesus Christ.  We s...

Some of you may have read that we traveled to California last week for a choral festival in San Juan Capistrano.  While the kids were in reh...

Unlike many people, I am ending 2011 feeling rather satisfied with the year.  2011 was the year in which I regained (or found) my emotional ...

I'm just about crafted, cookied, decorated, planned and shopped out.  I'm just ready to sit back and enjoy some eye candy of the sea...

We're in the thick of it now.  It's like a tidal wave that will carry you away if you're not careful, and you'll end up on t...

Although it's always special to spend time with friends and family feasting on turkey and joining together, sometimes it's hard t...

The other day I heard a radio interview with Roger Ebert.  I remember Roger Ebert as the other half of the famous movie critics Siskel &...

With the new school year starting, I've noticed how my high school friends are sending their kids off to - COLLEGE!  My kids are in 3rd ...

I have a new job.  I'm working as an attorney in the law department of a major municipality.  It's an exciting opportunity.  I wasn...

Last month when we attended a conference in Louisville, Kentucky, we spent an evening on the other side of the Ohio River in Clarksville, I...

I've been listening to MercyMe's "The Generous Mr. Lovewell" a lot these days.  (You can find it here  for download from A...