The love that’s about more than “have to”
Dear Dad, I’ve been reading a book. It talks about God’s love as a self-giving love, a spontaneous, “uncaused” love that is totally separate from any hint of desire or…
A prickly waking
Curled unseen tight-packed glory whispers. Stretches. Bursts prickled grave clothes. She wakes thus to Love. Slowly. Spines tight-clung to her edges. 'Take off the grave clothes and let her go."…
What He whispers through the poppies
Today it's poppies that speak in their simple, extravagant beauty. Love: “the resolve to make the loved one great.” (J.I.Packer) His love is a love that weaves beauty into the…