Jan 1, 2024 | Personal Blog
Happy New Year, friends! A couple of weeks ago, I was rushing around, doing some late Christmas shopping when something weird happened. A little imp jumped in my basket and begged me to take him home. See him there? I was supposed to be shopping for other...
Aug 1, 2018 | Children's Sermon
People, I can’t tell you how much I LOVE THIS BOOK! When I learned that our main sermon was going to be about the importance of asking for help and forgiveness in the kingdom of God, I knew that this book would be a great vehicle to help the kids think and talk...
Nov 26, 2016 | Personal Blog
Last night we drove home from Raleigh in the darkness, and as I sat there, squeezed in between my husband and middle child in the front seat of Todd’s truck, trying to figure out where to put my legs, I listened to the poetry Springsteen was singing from the...
Mar 8, 2016 | Personal Blog
When you were little, what kind of person did you think God expected you to be? I wish I had shared the outlook of a little boy I know. We recently celebrated the story of Jesus’s baptism, and when the teacher asked, “I wonder where you are in the story- I wonder what...
Nov 13, 2015 | Personal Blog
There are books for children and then there are books for ALL OF US that only look like they’re for children. The Day the Crayons Came Home, Drew Daywalt’s hilarious, profound story about Duncan and his wayward crayons, is the latter, a must have for EVERYONE on...