There is something I truly know, without a doubt, no matter your circumstances...you are LOVED! Spent time reminiscing with friends and family earlier today about Valentine's Day during our early school days. What I seem to remember most is that no matter what the "rules" were, there were ALWAYS children who broke them and excluded the children they didn't like, or who were "different" (aren't Continue reading
29 March 2012 
Question for My Fellow Burbs-Dwellers
March 29, 2012 by Leave a Comment
There’s a question {and also an observation} that comes up frequently in my circle of friends, in small church groups, etc. We live in a moderately affluent suburb a few miles from the state’s largest city. However, it’s Kansas, so don’t go all ultra-urban when picturing it in your mind. The question that often pops up {as it did in my women’s small group last night} is “What are Continue reading
23 March 2012 
Every Life Is Beautiful – October Baby
March 23, 2012 by 10 Comments
TODAY when most of the world will be clamoring to see the "next big movie series" based on popular books with a dark theme aimed at our young people another movie is released. This one is life-affirming. It teaches lessons about love, family, relationships, forgiveness, grace and healing. October Baby is the story of Hannah, a young woman who has had health issues her entire life. Continue reading
