A Field of Dragonflies
This poem was inspired by a recent experience as I trudged home from work at the end of a long day, and then all of a sudden the unexpected struck.
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Slipping Away
A poem about transition
The Gardener
I've been thinking a lot recently about the different ways that we experience Jesus, especially as it pertains to working with teenage students who are trying to find meaningful ways to connect with Him.
The Lord's Prayer
in my own words as I make sense of today
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There is an unspoken sorrow for those who are left behind when others leave.
Reflections From Being Unemployed
About nine months ago I stepped down from my position as a pastor at a wonderful small church because our family was headed for Kenya, or so we thought.
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There is a small playground outside of our new house with a bright red slide and creaky swing set anchored into the dark red earth.
Leaving for Kenya
I’ve been packing up our house over the past couple of weeks.
A House of Cards
Letting go of Control
Jesus Likes Potato Salad
I took her into the church and sat her down on the couch to rest her weary legs.