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Is it just me?
Or do you also feel the need to get your house in order, get rid of your excess, and spend the rest of your lifetime pouring yourself out? Serving and rescuing those in poverty? Sharing the gospel? During my high school and college years I was a very active community volunteer. I won a college…
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Status Update
Sitting…in the bed. Benjamin made a little too much noise when he went to the bathroom a little while ago. Now I’m awake. It’s close to alarm-clock time anyway. Drinking…nothing at the moment, but I’m looking forward to the coffee pot. I want to buy one of those fancy pots that I can set to…
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a post describing superficialities that made me happy this week
The news coming out of Haiti just keeps getting worse. Sure, there have been a couple of bright spots — a few miraculous rescues. Those make me very happy, but then the next story or photograph is devastating. Since the earthquake, I’ve tried to educate myself a little. Did you know that BEFORE the earthquake…
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Nostalgia. Would you like some? Because I have plenty
I lived my first decade of life in a small town. Though I didn’t realize it at the time, growing up in a small town was a blessing. The first thing I remember about our life was that I was free to roam. Everyone knew me, my parents, and where I lived. If I was…
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Reason to Rejoice
I hope you and yours have had a very merry Christmas morning. I did something new this morning: I heated a crockpot full of water so that Karl and the kids could make cocoa or tea. It’s going to stay hot for them all day. All I have to do is replenish the water. I…
Leslie Wiggins 