finding joy in the hills and valleys
Another New Normal
No matter what news show you watch right now or what friend you talk to, the term “new normal” seems to be on everyone’s lips. At times there’s fear associated with these words. What will our new normal be like this fall? Will the kids still be elearning? (Please, God, no!) Will the stock market bounce … Continue reading Another New Normal
The Day the Toilet Paper Disappeared
I was a bit distracted from the news that week. We welcomed a foster daughter (let’s call her T) into our home 6 days prior, with the thought it would likely be a longer-term placement. She was having a hard time, missing her mom and her home, so most of my attention had been fixed … Continue reading The Day the Toilet Paper Disappeared
The Sound of Her Silence
Do you have a favorite book of the Bible? I have two really – the book of John, full of so many of Jesus’ words, and the book of Ruth, with its beautifully woven love story. The Bible is full of stories involving marriage and family, but few give such detail of love and devotion … Continue reading The Sound of Her Silence
Joy has its spring deep down inside. And that spring never runs dry, no matter what happens. Only Jesus gives that joy.
S D GORDON
