When God Steps In

When your world turns upside down, inside out, in one long day, where do you turn, how do you cope? I hope you’ll read my harrowing...

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Peter’s Jesus

I adore Peter. And I can so relate to the disciple who was chastised more than any, but still got out of the boat and walked on water,...

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A Love That Never Dies

A Valentine’s Day tribute to one of the women who helped form me. And a wonderful love story. My Aunt Jeanette was a significant part...

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What Anchors You?

What anchors you?  Relationships? Work? Drama? Celebrity? Politics?  How’s that working?  Okay, okay, you’re...

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The Jesus Mystery

Sometimes I do the dumbest things. The last time I was in Florida, I was sitting in the shallow part of the ocean atop a ceramic plate from...

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Let’s Expect A Miracle!

Hurricane Florence is on the way and we’re told she’s about to rip up our Eastern shore like something out of a bad Godzilla...

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Facing the Storm . . .

A few weeks ago, I was on the beach scanning the wide expanse of the ocean. This enormous body of water, the very first thing on planet...

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To My Grandson, the Graduate

Grandchildren are the delight of many of our lives. I’ve never given birth, but through marriage have a grandson, Matthew, who rocks...

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The Promise

A Story for Easter and beyond. The Jewish month Nisan, Day 10, AD 33. Onesimus watches as a huge crowd lines the narrow streets of...

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Jesus Goes Viral

The fictional sequel to “The Gift ofChristmas.” This is definitely the place for an interrogation. I look up into the warmth of...

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