The typical funeral lunch at my church includes ham on a white bread roll, to which mourners can add their…

I noticed that the way we spoke about nature almost always celebrated beautiful aspects, typically in general terms: mountains, clouds,…

I put up the flag. I stood up as straight as I could. and saluted, in the way that old…

As the wolf lay dying, she locked eyes with Leopold and that fierce stare, one spirit to another, forever changed…

Not far from my home I encountered a phalanx of “Truth” yard signs along a busy street. Probably 12 to…

I immediately loved the little shop filled with hundreds of cards for every occasion, candles, and fun notebooks with pens…

Parenting is an act of hope. It requires a vision that can see beyond the pain of the present to…

It can take all day for a pound of ground beef to thaw on the counter. I know this because…

One of the elders (who is also a potter) brought little balls of clay to church and invited everyone to…