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Unashamed.  2 Timothy 1.7; Romans 1.16…

Jesus arrested ~ a dreadful end to a very long day. John 18.1-14

It had been a very long day, and like the others,…

There is something about the day that is filled with expectation—Palm Sunday.  I am getting ready for church myself this morning, reading John’s account of that day so long ago¹, wondering if children will wave palms in some part of the worship service.  Take a look at Matthew’s account:…

What does Easter mean to you?  Last night, I saw a commercial on television that was rather offensive and made me want to urp.  A well-known toy store ran a showy ad, promising ‘all the coolest toys and treats to make Easter special…’  That’s when I thought, ‘wait a second, I guess I missed something… when did Easter become so commercialized?’ …

Here she comes again.



I could hear her before I could see her—the wheels of her cart clacking over the terra cotta tile pavers as she rolled toward me. Honestly, she was a throwback … austere brown uniform, gray plaited hair framing her dark kindly face . . .



Me? I was sitting at a small table, drinking coffee, praying with my pen in hand, in my familiar lined Moleskin, which is like a friend to me. My thoughts, formed by squiggles and swirls of my feminine handwriting…

Since I made the claim that the ‘best day ever’ is the day we see the Lord’s face -- the day we draw our last breath on earth and our first in Heaven… …

Good Morning. 

Sometimes it seems like life just might get the better of us.  I mean, sometimes it just seems that we make it over one hurdle only to face another right on its…

Your Beautiful Bible.

You are new to reading the Bible, eh?  Well then, congratulations on finding a true source…