Tag: Learning

Scary Things Behind Your Doors

I can think of dozens of sitcom scenes where someone’s asked to tidy up, usually before someone important shows up. Then, the funniest moment of the show occurs when an unsuspecting character opens a door… and loads of stuff comes pouring out. Haha… rolls on floor laughing. We all...

The Bugs are Bugging Me

If God really gave us dominion over the earth, why am I losing? My neighbors may have heard me squealing recently while I ran away from a garden bed. Yellow jackets chased me onto the deck, my arms wildly waving. I was stung three times! While weeding, I’d disturbed their...

Journeying in His Grace

What a food pantry taught me Earlier this year, my church sent an email plea for its Food Pantry ministry. I’ve volunteered at and donated to food banks for almost a decade. I was already contemplating returning to this area of service post-COVID when that email landed in my...

Education’s at a Crossroads

A story on NPR a couple of weeks ago caught my attention. In it, a researcher tried to answer the question, “What does ‘lazy’ mean?” I’d link to it for you, dear reader, but my search found an NPR story about laziness offered nearly every year! Someone’s obsessed, apparently. But I...

The Truth & A Plan

Did you learn anything this last year or decade? Will you use it to propel you forward?...