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Miniature Christmas nativity scene on sideboard

Visiting Bethlehem

The first time I visited Bethlehem more than 25 years ago, I expected to feel...
Fly Away by Lynn Austin, man with umbrella

The Story Behind the Story

I am so pleased to announce that this week, Tyndale House is offering a special...
A serene forested hillside under a cloudy sky.

Doing Battle

Last month, our town hosted a Civil War Muster in a local park. Re-enactors from...
Open Bible with red ribbon bookmark

Numbering Our Days

I’ve been working from breakfast until bedtime this past week, juggling three important writing projects....
Scenic lakeshore view framed by pine trees

Labor Day

I’ve learned over the more than 30 years that I’ve been writing, that I need...
Two visitors in historic cobblestone European town square

If I Had a Dollar…

I often wonder: If I had a dollar for attending every one of my husband’s...
Cyclist posing with bike on a sunny day in a grassy park area.

Companions for the Journey

I’ve been going through photographs from my bicycle trip through Europe last June, and before...
Red Trek bicycle on wooden boardwalk by ocean

Bucket Lists

What’s on your Bucket List—you know, that list of all the interesting things you would...
Two green seedlings sprouting from rich soil

Searching for Spring

Spring has been a long time coming to my corner of southwest Michigan. This was...
Two elderly hands gently holding each other, symbolizing care.

Unfailing Love

I knew the visit to the nursing home would be difficult. I wasn’t prepared for...

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