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Contributing Writer: Virginia Davidson Standing in a crowded room of people I tend to not talk much. The words get stuck in the back of my throat and I feel overwhelmed. What if I say something stupid and totally embarrass myself? Instead I stand back and claim that I’m taking in the room and “people …
Contributing Artist: Kathleen Ang-Dalseno I misunderstood Proverbs 31 for many years as words meant only for married women. There were a couple of reasons why I thought this. First of all, it is addressed to a married woman. Secondly, the older ladies from my church in Australia loved quoting this chapter at every bridal shower. Last year, I …
Featured Writer: Alia Joy I recently got a fortune cookie that said, “You will enhance your karma by engaging in various charitable activities.” I ate my cookie and thought about this mass produced commercial prophecy. Karma is a buzz word that our culture tosses around when one is slighted, annoyed, or hurt. They’ll get what’s …
Contributing Writer: Leslie Foster – Pondering from an Ohio Farm Girl I’ve been doing my daily Bible readings from The One Year Bible, and right now I’m in Numbers. Did you know that the story of Balaam and his infamous donkey are in Numbers? I didn’t. As it turns out, my knowledge of the passage was …
Contributing Photographer: Carla Ackermann I love the contrast of the lush blur of green in the background with the dark, dirty boots hanging waiting for the Spring rain. Sometimes Spring rain makes for a cold, muddy time but when we see the first bud break through, it makes sense of it all. Isn’t it fabulous how nature teaches …
