Your teeth are as white as newly shorn sheep. Really.
Flickr photo by Cameron Chamberlain, creative commons When kids begin third grade in my church, our congregation gives each child a Bible, embossed with his/her name. Sarah was so excited to get hers that as soon as she got home, she ran to her bedroom and started...
Cords of Kindness
Flickr photo by DeaPeaJay , creative commons “I led them with cords of human kindness, with bands of love. I was to them like those who lift infants to their cheeks. I bent down to them and fed them.” Hosea 11:4, NRSV Melissa was a homeless woman, living in a Sunday...
Muddy Knees
Flickr photo by mcmrbt, creative commons As I remember it, she was around 19 or 20, about my age at the time, and as she led us through the military cemetery at Colleville-sur-Mer, France, past the thousands of crosses to my grandfather’s grave, I sort of wished...
I’m a Dead Fish. Booya
Check out the romantic thing my handsome prince said to me this morning after he got out of bed: “Are you okay?” “Yeah. Why?” “Cause you look like a dead fish lying there. Like somebody just jerked you up out of the ocean and your mouth...
The Barber and the Six Mohawks
Isn’t that a lovely hairdo? Not really, but I’m going with it because it’s partly my fault. At least I allowed it. Actually I enabled it. And not just for my bald-ish boy, but for five other young men who once sported beautiful, free flowing tresses....
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