A brief Thanksgiving encouragement….

Colossians 3:15 and let the peace of Christ arbitrate in your hearts, to which also you were called in one Body and be thankful. Colossians 3:17 And whatever you do in word and in deed, do all things in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through Him.

Urban Dweller

After a morning of quick errands by foot, I returned home to rest for a few moments on our couch. Besides the sounds of ambulance sirens peeling down the street, and the telltale sound of summer (drilling and construction), I heard the strongest sound of all in the mix which was incongruous with the others: … More Urban Dweller

Waiting for Spring

Winter after winter, in each cold, snowy, icy place I’ve lived, I always accepted the many 5-7 months of winter as a fact of life and never wished it away. When I learned the tricks (invest in awesome snow boots with ice melting soles, a long down jacket, rev my car engine in place to … More Waiting for Spring