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Light (An Advent Story of Hope)

 Hello there. Whether you have come here with intention or by happenstance, welcome. There is always a place for you here. I believe with my whole heart that we...

An Unexpected Present (An Unexpected Advent)

For the Mighty One has done great things for me;         holy is God’s name! From generation to generation,         God’s lovingkindness endures         for those who revere Him. Luke 1:49-50 VOICE...

An Unexpected Joy (An Unexpected Advent)

Instead, You direct me on the path that leads to a beautiful life. As I walk with You, the pleasures are never-ending, and I know true joy and contentment. Psalm 16:11 Get to...

An Unexpected Peace (An Unexpected Advent)

Eternal One, You are preparing peace for us; in fact, everything we have accomplished has come from You. Isaiah 26:12 VOICE Meet Rahab in scripture. You’ll find her here...

Light (Christmas)

Faith is the strength by which a shattered world shall emerge into the light. (Helen Keller) What came into existence was Life, and the Life was Light to live...

Hope. Love. Joy. Peace. And Christmas.

As I write this little letter, Brad is stoking the fire in the living room. He’s got a pot of chili cooking, which heralds cold weather and something that...

The Beauty of Expectancy.

In the days in-between the glorious moments of beautiful birth and humble offering, the days before what had been promised and prophesied was revealed to all – the world...

Shoot like a Girl | Cabbie

Day 42: London, England. From South Brompton to Hyde Park, the cab driver shared story after story. Of his 69 years, of his three marriages, of his son and...

What is the Color of Christmas Lights.

My precious brother Wycliffe, I am so thankful for your friendship. I know we live worlds apart – you in a remote village in western Kenya and me in a...

Shoot like a Girl | Frolic

Day 36: Side of the Road December is here. The final twelfth of 2014 stares us down and asks so much of us. Every January dream and July starting...