Is it safe to trust God’s love?
The night is beginning to slip away and dawn lift her head as I tie my sneakers and head out into the morning. It smells like winter, and when I…
Good News for Burden Bearers
We all start life carried—a few pounds of humanity borne within the body of another. And our current life depends on God's loving willingness to bear us since then (Isaiah…
Sitting in God’s Smile
In my little mountain village in Afghanistan, this was one of a handful of photos that I straight-pinned to a long piece of fabric hung on my bedroom wall, my…