Back From The Abyss
I thought instead of updating about my intentions for this new year, I would write about some things that worked REALLY well for me last year.
I thought instead of updating about my intentions for this new year, I would write about some things that worked REALLY well for me last year.
Recently, I heard a lecture about the cost of discipleship. It was heartily encouraging. Encouraging, because it’s been a slogging season. Do you know what it feels like to slog? Living in Minnesota, there are plenty of opportunities for it. It’s when your boots get stuck in the mud each …
With the change of seasons brings another Change. We have made the timeline for our move to France more “official,” after a lot of discussion and prayer. We will be, Lord willing, moving to France in February. There are so many layers of thoughts in my mind, but I’m …
Our September began with a gift. We were able to spend time as a family with extended family at a place very dear to us. The kids found all sort of “nature studies,” and I accidentally had about 14 acorns rattling around in my dryer at one point in time, …
“When a pretty young woman wanted her portrait painted, she wanted it within a reasonable length of time. If Leonardo kept her waiting until she got a lot older, she naturally complained about him to her friends. And in other ways, too, Leonardo was difficult. He would accept an advance payment …