Would you believe me if I said I believe homosexuality is a sin AND I love and care about all people, including those who identify as homosexual? In the wake of the supreme court's decision last week, it would seem that the only way #lovewins is if I endorse both...

Creator You embody action and purpose in beauty It's been said the process is the purposeBut oh, how I lust after accomplishment But YouYou are I am There is no artificial divideCreator. Create. Creation. Joy woven throughout Would You sanctify my mimicry? Infuse...

Credit: cjohnson7/Used with permission. My husband Jeff is an air traffic controller at an enroute center. What that means is he works in a big dark room with a couple hundred radar scopes with green blips representing airplanes. The air traffic between airports is...

"As soon as I stepped foot on the beach, I could feel the stress melt away."My freshly tanned friend looks like she's just returned from vacation. Her golden skin gives it away, but there's something else too. The tension in her face and body is gone, and her...

“There’s nothing glorious about war, Mom.” With eyes focused straight ahead on the road, Josh spoke with all the conviction that comes from a newfound revelation. I listened as I drove him home for spring break from the Naval Academy. A history major at a military...

Me, Mom, & Missy I always worried about what to give her. So I usually sent her a book. She said I was really great at picking out cards, the Hallmark kind. I guess I had a knack for finding sentiments expressed by other people to match my own. But over the years,...