There have been so many words swirling around in the last several days, I am reluctant to add mine to them. But in light of the recent news, and the recent backlash--from everyone, in all directions--I was moved by these words from Psalm 97: The Lord reigns. Righteousness and justice are the foundation of his … Continue reading Questions for Christians in Light of Charlottesville
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Of Swallowtails and Mourning
For some reason I never noticed the swallowtail butterflies much before. Now they remind me of Scott. I never wrote anything about Scott here, and then once we lost him in July 2015, I felt like writing was too flat and petty and too raw and deep all at once. It was exhausting to think about. … Continue reading Of Swallowtails and Mourning
Grass fed with a side of fries
Last night my 3-year-old and I had the evening to ourselves. So after sending the Kindergartener and her daddy out to a special Valentine's Day dance, we ran to the car against the blustery wind, slammed the door with a gasp, and drove off to pick up eggs and meat from a local farmer. This is a great arrangement. … Continue reading Grass fed with a side of fries