The Thrill of Seeking Joy
“Aimez-vous la luge?” I asked our young student from France. His wide eyes grew even larger. “No! No! No!” Obviously my search for...
Familiar Joy!
“I’ll just take my suitcase upstairs and find something to change into from these clothes I’ve been wearing all day long on the plane....
Limits
“Just be patient with me please. I need to step up with my good leg.” My mother was always calm and insistent when others tried to hurry...
Give the Lord a Call!
“I don’t think we should move her. Let’s call the doctor and see if he’ll come to the house.” My parents were obviously very worried...
The Love of Jesus in My Bones
“Why is she swinging with just one arm? What’s wrong with her other arm?” A nurse friend of mine was enjoying her lunch break with me at...
Trees of Guilt
“I can’t believe it’s still there! How could you after I told you I didn’t want to see it when I came home?” I stood there with shame and...