Tag: meditation
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midcourse guidance
An isolated island in the rushing torrent of “modern life,” set apart in space and time. No wi-fi, out of cell coverage, no satellite or cable, only one phone line for the office. In the tents and cabins, no electricity or running water. Camp leaped toward modernity with the addition of their overhead projector. But […]
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A tale of two grandmas
As women we make many choices. One major choice, perhaps the major choice, lies between spending our lives “being someone” and investing our lives in our family and others. Perhaps there is a delicate way to balance between the two, but only one can truly have priority. Since God blessed me with a rare, traditional […]
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Have Peanut, Will Travel
Today begins the next phase of our lives. For the last four years, Slick and I have been preparing, first in seminary then in language school, with flying training sprinkled in between other classes. God’s also presented us other learning opportunities of His own, preparing us through a myriad of situations that have cropped up. […]
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crisis of belief
“Gut check!” Standing on the high dive many years ago, I reflected deep within myself to evaluate whether I had what it takes to do this dive. When the verdict came back more than 50% positive, I stepped out and “went for it” (gave it my all). Now again, we stand on the brink. We’re […]
Cleverly Disguised 