Nov 16, 2016 | Personal Blog
Remember the Room of Requirement? No? Don’t feel bad. Neither did forty some children gathered around me for my Children’s Sermon Sunday, causing my whole message to go haywire! Because I’m trying to become a person who chuckles at her mistakes...
Nov 11, 2016 | Personal Blog
Well. When last I left my blog, I was bouncing in my office chair, gushing about Sam’s first vote and the joy of witnessing kindness at the polls. My spirit was buoyed by white shirts and pantsuits, I Voted stickers and a Facebook feed full of post-voting...
Nov 8, 2016 | Personal Blog
I expected a nervous dread this morning. Yet here I sit in my office at work an hour early, bouncing in my chair, (no, it’s not just because of the tall latte I slurped down,) feeling something like JOY. Really? Joy, in the last dying gasps of the most soul...
Nov 5, 2016 | Personal Blog
Yesterday a sweet friend asked me to sign a copy of my new book. I smiled and said, “Sure!” and then proceeded to misspell my first name on the first page of her brand new copy. Well, nearly. I caught myself and turned the second e in Beeky into a blotchy...
Nov 1, 2016 | Personal Blog
“It’s called What’s a Nice God Like You Doing in a Place Like This?” I told Judy Skaggs over the phone. Judy is otherwise known to me as Mama, or perhaps more appropriately, Head Cheerleader of Becky Skaggs Ramsey and Steve Skaggs and Anyone...
Oct 29, 2016 | Personal Blog
I’m all for searching out signs and wonders in this curious world of ours, but some days life’s weirdness goes a little far. Like today, for instance. I was enjoying my day off today, drinking coffee and paying bills today at our kitchen table (Woo hoo!...