A few years back, I was talking to a woman who was born in Germany shortly before the end of World War II. Perhaps she was young enough during the war that she didn’t remember the horrors of it. I doubt it, but it’s a nice thought. Regardless, in our conversation she talked about the…
I remember my first love. Even though I experienced it first 40 years ago, I still feel the longing in my heart and the tightness in my chest. Listening to this song brings it back. The song is, A Place for Dreaming by Ken Medema. I sang it at the top of my lungs in…
When I came to faith in my sophomore year of college, I didn’t realize that God would turn my life upside down…and shake it! But He did! The following year was transformational for me as I began hanging out with Christian friends, listening to Christian music, and reading Christian books. Ken Medema and Keith Green…
While many people describe the Bible as God’s Answer Book, I like to think of it as God’s Question Book. Which one you choose will make all the difference in the world. I love mountains. Show me a picture and I will likely start falling in love with the mountain. From there, I might go…
Call it a whim or a wild hair — the idea came to me at light speed (prompted by an email from the organizer) — something grabbed my attention and set my being into motion. I quickly signed up for the Writer’s Workshop in St. Paul, MN, and opened the door to a new adventure….