Jul 4, 2019 | Children's Sermon
This children’s sermon was written to accompany a sermon on Luke 13:6-9, the parable of the barren fig tree. The preaching minister asked that I help kids think about whether we should give up on people or give them grace. The Bad Seed was perfect for this! Good...
Mar 25, 2019 | Personal Blog
Do you know this chair? You may recognize it as Van Gogh’s, a chair with his pipe and tobacco on the seat, his distinctive signature on the box behind it. But when I look at it, I see a love story- for him and for me! Well that’s dramatic, Becky. It is!...
Aug 1, 2018 | Children's Sermon
How children love this book! I think I know why! (And it’s not just because David forgets to put on pants and walks down the street in his underwear!) Everybody gets in trouble. Everybody can relate. Good morning girls and boys. I brought a book with me that I’d...
Aug 1, 2018 | Children's Sermon
When I learned that our Sunday sermon was going to be about grace I remembered this book and used it during our children’s sermon. Several years later, our sports loving kids are still picking it up from the display case in our children’s gathering room....
Jan 25, 2017 | Personal Blog
My six foot four baby wants to go to film school, so at 7:15 am on Saturday morning, we loaded up the car, grabbed coffee and a map (which he thinks is hilarious and old fashioned and so mom-ish of me) and headed down the highway for his big interview. I figured that...