Homespun Faith

The Power to Hurt us Most

The other day I wrote in my journal, “It’s always true that the ones we love most have the power to hurt […]

I’ve never been a big Superman fan. I guess I’m more than a little offended that the producers of the show think […]

On September 19 when my last stent was removed from my kidney, I assumed I’d take it a little easy for a […]

About a week ago, I sat on our front porch basking in the peace of our lovely neighborhood in Greenville. I couldn’t […]

In keeping with my commitment to live life at a slower pace (“Let Up on the Throttle” blog post), I’m taking a […]

I’ve been thinking lately about our steps being ordered by the Lord (Psalm 37:23). I believe this is true on any given […]

Many of you know that on Monday, August 22, I ended up in the Emergency Room with a 4.9 mm kidney stone […]

One of my toughest transitions ever was when we came back from Japan in 2004. I knew we weren’t finished in Japan, […]

Last week I shared how difficult my transition was from our first foster care season. Today I want to share a couple of […]

Recently I was asked to talk to a group of interns about transitions. I said yes because I’ve had plenty of […]