Backyard Photos

My youngest son came to visit a couple of weekends ago. It was nice to celebrate his birthday together. A highlight of the visit was enjoying a beautiful sunny day in our backyard. Like the lyrics from Slipping Through My Fingers, I try to capture every precious minute with my kids, children and adults alike. […]

Songs of Redemption

“My Soul Magnifies the Lord, and my spirit rejoices in God my Savior, for he has looked with favor on the lowliness of his servant. Surely, from now on all generations will call me blessed; for the Mighty One has done great things for me, and holy is [H]is name.” —Luke 1:46-49, N.R.S.V. I Dreamed […]

The Great Mystery

About ten years ago I began to feel drawn to the state of Montana. I have no explanation as to why. Up until a trip to California in 2021, I had only traveled as far west as Illinois—notwithstanding an eight-month stint in Kentucky when I was seventeen (a story for another day!). My desire to […]