

Welcome
I think I’m a lot like you. I like a good story, a fragrant coffee and a perfect day with family and friends. I want to figure out how to do marriage better, how to parent more effectively, how to go deeper with God and how to enjoy the little things.
Words help us do that. Words explain life. Words give hope. Words tell stories. Words open up new worlds. Words are God’s gift. So, come, look over my shoulder for a while. Check out my bookshelf and then go to my journal to see what I’m writing this week. Maybe we’ll explore a biblical truth. Maybe we’ll discover a new story. Maybe we’ll dialogue about current issues. Let’s do this adventure of life together.

Recent Books
Journal

Unknown.
Unknown. The word is simple. Complex. Empty. Full. Nondescript. Meaningful. Casual. Weighty. I look down at the white cross and think that it too could be identified by these adjectives. How could Joe, the brother I grew up with, be unknown. How could he be missing?...

Need a Prayer Journal?
On 3 x 5 cards and on pieces of paper in my Bible and in my devotional books, I have listed dear-to-my-heart prayer requests. I put a check mark and sometimes a date beside the ones that are answered. Sometimes the answer is "no." Though I write devotionals, I don't...