What’s keeping your heart pumping lately? I’ll be honest. Yesterday, my heart was a wizened, dried-up balloon. I just felt tired. Worn down. The...

If you ever have the need to feel a little vulnerable, I’ve got just the job for you. Find a super busy street corner at lunch hour on a weekday and...

I've taught kids the Ten Commandments for years, so when Sunday came around, I didn't worry. I love the way we share them in Godly Play. God's...

Something super fun happened this week! The kindergarten classes at Daniel’s neighborhood school officially finished their study of each letter of...

I had no idea the world was in a dither over today's scheduled rapture (or is it tomorrow?) until I did my Meals on Wheels route and talked with...

I was the Secret Reader today at kindergarten! I was so secret, in fact, that even I was surprised when the receptionist told me that I’d arrived an...

What do you do when your country breaks your heart… over and over again? When the present saddens you, the future worries you, and you just want to...

Kids love a good story. Sometimes they notice things. Like this past Sunday morning, when I shared the story of the flood and the ark with our first...

Hey again, friends. While I work on my novel and wait for blogging inspiration to strike, I'm sharing some reflections I wrote back in 2010 about...

Hey there, friends. You may have wondered where I've been since it seems like I've taken a blogging break. Actually, I've been walking around,...