Mama Nathan
As I worked in my garden this morning, I reflected on a tender moment I had a few months ago, when I went up to the mountains for a few […]
Butterfly
At Bridge of Hope, each summer, we have youth coming to stay and serve for a week at a time. I learned a few days before they arrived, that […]
Uncle Nate
It was Nathan’s birthday on July 12. He would of been 29 years old. We celebrated his birthday, with some of Nate’s closest friends, at Little Point, a beach where he […]
Heaven is near
I hope this story encourages you as it did me About three months after Nathan died, feeling broken and teetering on deep despair, I went to the Prince of Peace […]
My eye is on the sparrow
Early one morning last week, I was praying and asking God for strength and peace for my community; the immigrant, the refugee, the hurting, the sick, the addict, the grieving, […]
Beauty for ashes
One learns of pain of others, by suffering one’s own pain, my father would say, by turning inside oneself, by finding one’s own soul. And it is important to know […]
The One
March, Rally, Speak out!!! That is one of the many reasons I love America!!! We can do that!!! At the end of the day though, what are we going to […]
Crosswalk
Yesterday, three of our precious little ones, refugees and new arrivals, from Rwanda, woke up with great anticipation for the day. It was Saturday, Bridge of Hope day!! They were […]
Mother bear
Hosea 13:8 – I will encounter them like a mother bear robbed of her cubs; I will tear open their rib cage and there I will also devour them like […]