Jesus knew his role in His Father God’s grander Plan meant he was to die an unjust death. Sleep? No, the Lamb of God could not sleep.

When I was a new mother, there were times when my young daughter’s determination to “help” with whatever I was doing frustrated me.

Our first few nights as homeowners, I couldn’t sleep a wink.

My friend was in prison. She could not enjoy the freshness of the outdoor air or run to the store for something she needed. She could not go on outings with friends or play with her grandchildren.

Where do we go when we’re a mess? The prodigal son of Luke 15 went from having a lifetime supply…

“We won’t have enough.” I cringed as I muttered the words, my eyes begging the calculator to do the math differently.

“My friend Michael Jehrig lives there!” My sister would announce proudly every time we passed the large log cabin…

It was our last Zoom meeting together before summer break, and it was bittersweet. Yes, Zoom fatigue is real…

I have to admit, I’m a sucker for fox pups. A mother fox uses our barn every few years to raise her litter.

Two years ago, my mom bought me a lilac bush for our first home. Her gift left me—someone, whose thumb...