Okay, I have a confession to make: I can be a little bit of a snob. I know, I know, it's terrible, and it's not something I'm proud of, but it is the truth. It's also something the Holy Spirit has really been working on in my life lately. So much so that I saw … Continue reading Walmart and Lepers
Month: January 2025
The Forgotten Soldier
This is a story that starts with one war and ends with another. Or, rather, ends with a war that, for one man, didn't end. But let me back up. In February 1895, Cuba began its fight for independence from Spain. Though largely isolationist, there was growing demand for U.S. intervention in the crisis...a crisis … Continue reading The Forgotten Soldier
Missing the Forest for the Trees
"Honey, you're missing the forest for the trees." I will never forget the look on my daughter's face the first time I spoke these words to her. Inside her deep brown eyes, I could see her mind lingering over each word, trying to piece together my meaning, with little success. Finally, after a few minutes, … Continue reading Missing the Forest for the Trees
A Literary Love Story
Chances are, if you're a reader of romance, you've heard of the name Elizabeth Barrett. Or, if you haven't heard her name, you've at least heard a line or two of her most famous poem. It goes a little like this: "How do I love thee? Let me count the ways..." See, I told you … Continue reading A Literary Love Story
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