A Four-Letter Word Called BUSY

What’s the busiest month of the year? Obviously, December, with all the shopping, partying, concertgoing, and traveling. What’s the second busiest month of the year? I nominate May. School projects and finals, then graduations, spring sports for kids...

A Husband’s Prayer

Zipping out of our bedroom the other day, I glanced again at a framed poem on the wall. I wrote it years ago on an American Airlines flight from Dallas back to New York, and two Christian magazines picked it … Read more...

Energized, or Drained?

On a hot day in Samaria, Jesus said something odd to his disciples as they returned from a quick trip to the sandwich shop. The morning’s travel had left them all thirsty and hungry, so much that Jesus was “tired … Read more...

Heading for “the Airport”

Some mornings when you open your inbox, you wish you hadn’t. An update arrived last week from a couple who are lifelong friends of ours, telling that the wife’s Stage IV cancer is now clearly winning the war. These people … Read more...