Recently we saw the Sight & Sound production of Queen Esther. Having also recently studied the book of Esther, we were looking forward to seeing how they would bring this Bible account, filled with storylines that would make a good Lifetime movie, to their family-friendly stage. The production was fabulous–the sets are simply magnificent, and …
Do you ever feel like you could use a jumpstart? Or a reboot? Sometimes I wish I could just “unplug and re-plug” my brain. Or maybe press the reset button. Unfortunately, that’s not an option, but I want to share with you one of my favorite Bible passages—one that suggests a way we can reboot. …
I’ve never been a big sports fan… I do follow the Scripps National Spelling Bee, which I feel should count as a sport—it has aired on ESPN, after all—but other than that, I’ve always found it more appealing to play sports than to watch them. Being rather un-athletic, even playing sports has been on a …
As I made my way to my comfiest chair with my mug of coffee this morning, I opened up the blinds to my backyard view and looked out on an ethereal, glitter-confetti kind of effect, as a thousand tiny flakes meandering down from the mostly blue sky caught rays of mid-morning sun. For an hour …