She stood nervously on the stoop, dimly lit by a […]
November Prayer
Dear Lord, may we live well in this November. Help […]
Brave
His face froze as he watched the images on the […]
The Waves
The results we had been bracing for finally came: positive. […]
The Tree
It’s two weeks since I’ve left my room. Two weeks […]
Morning
The sound of his alarm, muffled through my ear plugs. […]
Blue Hydrangeas
The summer brought blue hydrangeas. I had broken the soil […]
Your God is Big Enough
Have you ever looked up at the night sky and […]
The Foreigner
Allie saw the world through her own lens. She was, […]
Making Hope
One morning my oldest son joined me in my room […]
The Masterpiece
I beamed. Our store of treasure had grown steadily. Yes, […]
October
He was born in October. The landscape was a blaze […]
The Drawing
Ben pulled into the driveway and sat for a moment. […]
Dismantled Mirrors
This morning I woke to a shaft of light on […]
Broken Needles
On a particularly difficult day recently–each kid working separately on […]