Fierce Girls of Mine, Recently, I was in Costco when a man accidentally ran into me while I was standing in the frozen foods section. In fact, he hit me with such force that I fell against the freezer case. Do you know what I said to him when I finally regained my balance? I said, "I'm sorry." I'm sorry?! For what? For existing and buying frozen chicken? For standing ... Read More
When You Need Respite from too Many and too Much
In his book on Christian discipline, Richard Foster writes, "In contemporary society our Adversary majors in three things: noise, hurry, and crowds. If he can keep us engaged in 'muchness' and 'manyness,' he will rest satisfied." Lately, my soul has felt a little ragged around the edges and this quote addresses the reasons for that. My life has been full this year -- ... Read More