When a Feather Speaks

When a Feather Speaks

The past two weeks have been anything but normal for our family. My unexpected fall followed by two weeks of  intense writing at Morehead State have kept me away from home most of my waking hours. On top of all of this we have juggled Olivia’s coming and going...
Staying Focused

Staying Focused

“God is the bull’s eye of life,” Noah said with a grin as we wrapped up the devotion time at archery camp on Saturday. “And the devil is all the white stuff,” another boy quickly added. It was a precious moment.  A moment when I saw with...
When Something You Trust Lets You Down

When Something You Trust Lets You Down

I’ve walked down this ramp hundreds of times over the past six years.  It’s the entryway to our family room that used to be our garage…………………before Nick got terribly sick. We designed this room so that Nick could...
When You’re Caught in a Storm

When You’re Caught in a Storm

Amy and I had planned to meet for several months. Our only communication had been through Facebook, but we had a bond that ran deep. A bond that doesn’t form from pretty things. One that comes from shared pain. Mutual heartache. Similar sorrow. We both walk the...

When He Calls You to Dry Places

The story of Elijah has so many ups and downs, so many highs and lows. Just when you think Elijah is on top of the mountain you find him hiding in a cave. I love that the Bible holds stories about people just like him who listened for God’s voice, obeyed His...