

Avoid or Embrace?
Oh no. Another call from the school. Jacob isn’t feeling well… for the fourth day in a row. I knew what was going on. We’d been in...


Comparing
“So, do you like it?” she asked cautiously, expecting me to offer a less-than-approving comment. “Like it? I love it!” “Well, it isn’t...


Fears and Stays
“So Ryan, did you hear the part I just played? It’s really important that this comes through. It’s one of the main songs in the musical,...


Beside Yourself
“He’s wheezing when he’s crying! It sounds like he’s punctured a lung! What if he broke a rib and it’s sticking into his lung?” I was...


Give Me the Right Answer!
“He portrayed villains and had a deep, distinctive voice,” I offered, searching for the elusive name. “Basil Rathbone. I know it’s Basil...


Jesus Makes It Easy!
Whoosh! There he goes again. We barely made it crossing in front of that semi! Why are you making this so hard? We don’t have to keep...


Just a Little Talk with Jesus
“So do you think they should have traded him or just let him run out his contract?” “I don’t know. I don’t care for their manager. He...


Commending to Jesus
“Pastor, I’m just about to buy a newspaper up north. I’ve done all the due diligence and checked out the financials. I need you to pray with me before I make this decision.” Of course my husband agreed and prayed for our member’s choice to be the right one and for the Lord Jesus to bless it. This was a privilege he enjoyed whenever our good friend needed that extra assurance. This man was a brilliant financier. He could have relied solely on his own expertise and experience.








































