I received a note from my sweet niece a while ago. There were flowers and butterflies colorfully drawn in crayons and there at the top she had scribble a thank you. I wouldn’t sell it to you if you asked. It reminded me of the gift I gave my mom …
At times I am downright bored with my life. Of the great things I want to accomplish none do I envision occurring here where I am or now—in this time. Surely I will achieve great things when I have reached great heights of influence, or when I have matured sufficiently …
It is the sheer simplicity of God’s love that defies our understanding. While this is true, our understanding is marred by a world of sin, a heart of sin, and the wounds we bear. The love of God is not as complex as some have made it and not as …
A daughter quizzes her father… “Daddy, who made me?” “God made you.” “God made me?” “Of course God made you.” “But I thought mommy made me.” “Yes, but who made mommy?” “Her mommy.” “Yes—but—well…” “Okay, let’s look at it another way” “Your mommy bakes cakes right?” “Yes.” “Where does she …