I never cease to be amazed at the opportunities God gives me to have meaningful conversations when I might least expect it, […]

A few weeks ago, I had a conversation with Donn’s former boss. We were sharing about the health issues each of us […]

I had an 8:30 appointment this week with an ophthalmologist in Brookfield in preparation for cataract surgery. The early appointment wasn’t a […]

Our first term in Japan—8/2003 to 8/2004—was the honeymoon phase of our mission in Japan!  8/2008 to 8/2011 was much more difficult. […]

On Tuesday morning, I hit a wall at the Hillman Cancer Center, and for the first time since I’ve been going there, […]

But He knows the way that I take; when He has tested me, I will come forth as gold (Job 23:10). I […]

At the end of May, 2002, I went away for a personal prayer retreat–a practice I’ve continued ever since. Today I want […]

I always look forward to the Applefest in Franklin—a town about 30 miles from us, so I was disappointed when the forecast […]

Last week, Donn and I went to the Hermitage Walmart to get a few items after taking Sarah home. A woman in […]

A few weeks ago when shopping at the Hermitage Walmart, Donn wanted to buy the kind of wax one uses to seal […]