Three essential truths for desert times
Every life has its share of wilderness periods, times when the façade of security is stripped away and we come face to face with our own vulnerability. Many things can…
The love and lightness of Lent
Here in this corner of the world, while the forecast last night still called for snow, the crocuses and snowdrops are pushing their way up through the soggy soil, the…
The tulip’s reminders (OR When you feel ashamed)
I’ve shifted one of the sprouting tulip bulbs from the windowsill to the desk where I’m writing. I need the reminder that God’s life-giving work in us is a process. God…