Gift of God: Memory & Sisterhood

(I wrote this post two day ago, but was only able to get around to typing it up....


In Praise of an Absent Husband

This morning I woke with my first feeling of missing Tony. This is particularly....


Lack Thereof: More on Memory and Retention

A few days ago I accompanied C., who had been my host sister nearly three....


Think: An Homage to German Graffiti

Germans love graffiti. I tend to stay away from such broad strokes of cultural....


Caution: Roads to Rome May Not Be Remembered

(The substance of this post was written several days ago, but due to my....


Elevator Speech (1st Attempt)

Ours is a faith strengthened by engagement and contrast, rather than fidelity....


Working Towards Elevator Speech

I am spending some time in Germany, England, and Scotland.  In Germany I am....


Running Deep: Arriving at Deportation Airport in Germany

Of the many signs indicating that this was Frankfurt Flughafen (airport), the....


Vengeance is a Lazy Form of Grief

Today at Village Church, we were blessed to have a guest speaker share a story....


In the Company of Home Wreckers: Bidding for Our Survival

Tim DeChristopher. If you don’t know his name, it’s time you did. Tim....