When You Need God’s Gentle Mother-Love
If you’ve been around here for long, or have read my book, you know that a primary way that God met me in my long post-Afghanistan journey through illness and…
One Way to Celebrate God’s Tender Love on this Mother’s Day Weekend
Loving God, you call yourself Father but you also speak of yourself in many mothering images. It’s not surprising, since you are neither male nor female but the One in…
Finding Hope and Rest in the Season of Lent
Almost every Lent, I return to Walter Brueggemann’s essay, “Remember, you are dust.” I return because I need to know all over again that God remembers that I’m dust, and…