Novel 06.01.2021
Of course, he knew just how she liked her tea, and she was grateful. The simple fact of not having to wait...
Read out allThe Christmas Album
These songs have travelled with me through many seasons of faith, family, and quiet worship. Some are centuries old, some more recent, and one is my own. This album is...
Zooming Out
When do I get to zoom out? I feel overwhelmed by one of my strengths: the ability to focus on minutiae and...
Read out allConfession… or The Rules of Writing
I don’t think there are any rules. Just fall in love with writing. I just sent this message to an acquaintance. I...
Read out allVestal Virgin 27.10.2020
It was summer 2002. The year before I lost my innocence totally and irrevocably; the year before I became a parent. The...
Read out allThe Singing Never Will Be Done
What do you write when you have so much to say, but feel there’s no way to express it? This is how...
Read out allI just published the first episode of my new podcast! Listen to Think Speak Run Podcast on Anchor
Read out allRunning
I ran this evening. It hurt. I hurt. I thought I’d have a fairly pleasant run, and stop a little after the...
Read out allLike the Proverbial 28.08.2020
Like the proverbial She sits Hateful as one With a silly sardonic smile She makes saints cuss She has stained the glass...
Read out allSurviving Africa
All along I thought I was supposed to come here. Meeting Laban and Alice when I was five or six years old....
Read out allBeginning the Process 07.03.2021
Oh my God. So here we go. Oh my God. Oh my God ; a phrase I was never allowed to say...
Read out allMother-in-law 12.10.2020
She has the luxury of grandparenting. At one remove, able to see what I could be doing better. Able to give the...
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February 2020 GNP Article
What does it mean to have a different spirit? This is what God says of Caleb in Numbers 14:24 (NIV). Caleb and...
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