Our search for significance often begins on a playground sometime between the ages of 3 -5. It starts the day we first risk asking the question, “Will you play with me?”
Category Archives: Extraordinary Everyday People
Days That Shape The Soul
If you were offered a chance to go back and revisit a day in your past, would you? Which day would you pick? I asked myself this question yesterday as I sat watching a dozen or so wheelchair bound individuals swinging foam noodles at a balloon. I wondered what day they would pick if […]
The Baton Has Been Passed
The baton has been passed, my friend is gone. Prayers for comfort, peace and healing linger still as they gently shift toward the family she adored. While we weep her loss and consider her life, she speaks still – from a place we haven’t yet seen. Her voice is clear and delivered with […]
Courageous Faith
Courageous faith stands taller than, wider than, and deeper than any faith I’ve experienced. Although I don’t fully understand it, I recognize it when I see it. Courageous faith seems to emerge out of the darkest places. It rises up above wild angry seas. it surfaces from tumultuous rapids and within the flames […]
Unclaimed Treasures left at the Beach
A few nights ago my husband and I headed to the beach with a blanket and beach chairs hoping for a front row seat to watch the sunset. The unseasonably warm January weather drew many ocean lovers out that night. It was a special night, the kind you don’t want to end. We […]