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Closeup of the head and shoulders of a newborn infant, with his eyes closed, his left hand grasping the finger of the nurse laying him on his back, and his cheek resting in her other hand.

Life lesson

Post published:June 27, 2016
Post category:Living Life
Post last modified:March 13, 2024

Mini-post: A life lesson I learned watching my first grandchild be born.

The quiet path through a lovely wooded area behind my neighborhood, where I walked so many days during the events I describe in this post.

Return to my rest

Post published:March 19, 2015
Post category:From: Return to Your Rest My Story
Post last modified:December 18, 2025

How could I write about rest, in a season where rest seemed to have permanently fled?

Narrow dirt path through birch trees in Colorado - dappled by sunlight and shade

The narrow path with Jesus

Post published:October 7, 2013
Post category:Living Life
Post last modified:March 18, 2024

"The narrow path with Jesus for me has been exhilarating, but also lonely and difficult," wrote my new friend.

Closeup of me snuggling my firstborn moments after her birth

Book writing and baby birthing

Post published:July 28, 2013
Post category:My Story
Post last modified:September 4, 2025

Bringing forth a viable book - or any other work that is living, breathing and life-giving - requires waiting and cooperating with God through the whole gestation period, however long he designates it to be.

Our time and season to fight back

Post published:September 29, 2011
Post category:Healing from Toxic Church
Post last modified:March 13, 2024

Prayer from Qualities of a Spiritual Warrior Father, thank you that this is our time and season to fight back – to war against a religious spirit that has bound…