Just before her 15-year-old son was shot and killed not far from the Obama’s ‘Tony’ home in Chicago, Timika Ruteledge-German...
Spiritual Disciplines
A Relationship Worth Recording+
My childhood was spent designing spaceships with legos or impersonating NBA greats on a mini hoop in my basement or...
Why Messy Doesn’t Bother God+
Forget it. I’ll just let the words fall as they come. Take away the filter. Put thoughts to paper like...
Invitation to Tears+
I’ve walked into places where my prayers seemed to hit a wall and bounce back, reverberating with my own confusion. To avoid...
Easy-peasy: what my son taught me about the easy life+
For the first several years of our son’s life, my husband spoke nothing but Spanish to our son. Our reason...
A rotten tooth is bad+
Last week guest writer Katelyn Seitz wrote about the Iced over places in our soul, this is a good companion...
The woman and the pail+
The kingdom of heaven is like a woman who woke before dawn to draw water from the spring below the...
Lighten my load+
At the start of 2012, I decided to follow the first discipline Charles Swindoll discusses in his slim volume Intimacy...
One word challenge+
Most years, January hardly seems like the proper month to resolve anything. The previous year’s triumphs and tribulations have been...
Missing the high notes+
When I was 10, my mother took me to a concert of the Vienna Choir Boys. She fondly dragged my...
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