A Light in the Darkness

Thirteen years ago I had the privilege of interviewing Jeannie Braca, sharing her story — Al’s story — in Focus on the Family magazine. It still moves me deeply: On the morning of Sept. 11, 2001, Jeannie Braca switched on the television to check the weather report, only to hear that a plane had just […]

Watch Out For the Rabbit Hole!

Lately I’ve been peering down a rabbit hole, catching glimpses of a crazy, mixed-up messed up world that would rival anything Lewis Caroll dreamed up for Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland. A few times, I’ve almost tumbled down there myself. I guess I’ve been standing a little too close to the edge. It started innocently enough. […]

Facing Fear: What If I’m Wasting My Life?

“Friendship is born at that moment when one person says to another: “What! You too? I thought I was the only one.” ~ C.S. Lewis Last year, I made a new friend at the Allume Christian Women Bloggers’ Conference. Deb Weaver and I instantly connected — found we were kindred spirits — and shared some […]