Sep 4, 2026 | Writer's Blog
For years unknown, the oak tree had been there, half-way up the hillside, all alone in the open pasture. It stood majestically throughout every season and had become a symbol of life and strength to my family. Countless hours were spent under its massive branches...
Jul 2, 2026 | Writer's Blog
Her black hair and dark brown eyes gave the impression that she was younger than 39 years. Her Hispanic heritage allowed her to obtain the spunk to live in a place where she clearly did not belong. Because of multiple sclerosis, she was the youngest resident of a...
Dec 11, 2024 | Writer's Blog
My garage is attached to the end of my ranch-style house. I am so thankful for my garage. This is the first time in my entire adult life that I have been able to park under a roof. What a blessing to be sheltered from the rain, snow, and frost! Since the garage is...
Jun 23, 2023 | Writer's Blog
Many thanks to my friend, Stacy, who allowed me to tell her story. It was a lion—right in my face! Our noses were almost touching! Fierce love burned in his eyes and the wind whipped back his massive mane. “I’ve got you! Now go paint!” I awoke with a start and, even...
Jul 6, 2022 | Writer's Blog
Recently, my sister and I drove to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania for a conference on multicultural worship. We had a great time meandering through Ohio on our way there, taking most of the day to arrive at our destination. When we arrived and began unpacking the car, I saw...