End of Summer Rain Evening rain that rains straight down      without a wind to raise alarm. Windows open wide to hear the soothing song....

Four pairs of bright blue eyes were peering at me out of dirt-dusted faces. And compared to all that dirt, the teeth were looking pretty bri...

As so often happens, I was led to just the right thing at the right time. A friend of mine sent me a link to a post she found helpful. She...

Farming takes faith. In our neighborhood, the farmer who does the work in the fields around our house is a strong Christian believer, tru...

  The January trees are fully awake, dressed in Summer garb, and waiting in their corner chapel. Strong limbs raise a...

This year I decided I am not going to miss Summer. Last year, for a number of reasons, I managed to spend pretty much the entire Summer in...

Listen to the wind.  A morning wind, awake with the sun,       chasing rain and storms that thundered through the nigh...

It might be a slight exaggeration to say that I achieved Superhero status this week. Spring has sprung, mud season has nearly ended and b...

Recently, I was thinking about the meaning of communion and the symbolism of His body broken for me, and His blood poured out for me, and un...

The rock craze was started, innocently enough, by 10-year-old Nat.   This week, he found a handful of interesting small rocks and brought t...