The surprises of Advent: Invitation to a treasure hunt
Advent. The word means “coming.” For me, the word also holds all the anticipation and longing and preparation for the One who is coming. And the surprises of the way He comes.…
When you're waiting (and when the waiting's over)
I checked my email too many times on Saturday, waiting for the results of the contest. I'd been shortlisted. Would my manuscript make the final cut? Was it going to…
The One who leads us into the new year
As we climb into the car I’m awed by the delicate ferns hand-drawn on the windshield. New every morning. God strews new beauty across the world each night. Does he…