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Tossing Seed at Cement
It’s common for one eulogy to sort of stand apart from the others. Either the person is a gifted speaker or has a touching story. But Pastor Tom Hammond's funeral, which I attended several months ago, seemed to have an endless supply of dynamic, talented...
When trouble comes knocking--Literally.
I know I’m contradicting myself. In the same day I might say to my child, “Make sure you include everyone,” AND, “Choose friends wisely.” These can be two completely opposing sets of instructions. So, which is the right set? Consider my friend’s neighbor...
Cade's Letter to God
The upcoming movie, Letters to God (from the creators of Fireproof and Facing the Giants ), is about a stack of undelivered letters, addressed to God by an eight-year-old boy battling cancer. At the end of the private screening which we attended last...
Oversimplified Prayers
When I was expecting our first child, Ken and I spent a weekend caring for our friends' three-year-old twins and two-year-old. I thought, "This will be a good opportunity for Ken to practice his soon-to-be-employed 'Daddy' skills."...