“The club was cancelled,” he said. It was a simple statement, but my reaction was strong. “Canceled!” I thundered. “Really??? Why?” My son is teaching Bible clubs this summer. For each club, he goes to a person’s home, a park or a school every day for one week spending about 1.5 hours teaching Bible lessons, [Read the Rest…]

Surprisingly, I have found myself thinking about and praying for Malawi often in these recent days. When the other countries in Africa had their protests earlier this year, I read about them, had concerns about them, but did not think of them the way I am thinking about Malawi. Why is this? It’s because I [Read the Rest…]

My Dear Reader, For over a year now, I’ve been pondering the loss of written letters in our society. When I was a little girl, my mother wrote to her sisters and to her mother frequently. I cannot say if it was weekly, but it was often. They wrote back. What treasures these letters were. [Read the Rest…]

When it comes to Gazpacho, I’m rather childish. You know how a child will look at the food set before him and immediately declare, “I don’t like this!” simply because, in their opinion, it looks funny. I haven’t a clue how to pronounce Gazpacho, I’ve never seen it, and I’m “sure” I don’t like it. [Read the Rest…]